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2 Peter 2:9 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 9 So, then, Jehovah * knows how to rescue people of godly devotion out of trial, + but to reserve unrighteous people to be …

By appealing to the desires of the flesh + and with acts of brazen conduct, * they entice people who have just escaped from those who live in error. + 19 While they are promising them freedom, they …

After referring to what God did in Noah’s day, the apostle Peter concludes: “Jehovah knows how to deliver people of godly devotion out of trial, but to reserve unrighteous people for the day of judgment …

Though persecution and hardship may come upon the person having godly devotion, he need not fear, for “Jehovah knows how to deliver people of godly devotion out of trial.” (2Pe 2:9)

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4 Certainly if God did not hold back from punishing the angels + that sinned, but, by throwing them into Tarʹta·rus, * + delivered them to pits of dense darkness to be reserved for judgment; + 5 and he did …

Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content 2 Peter 2:9 New King James Version 9 thenthe Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the …

What is 2 Peter 2:9 about? This verse speaks to the assurance that God is aware of the challenges and difficulties faced by those who strive to live a godly life. It offers comfort and hope to believers, …

This phrase refers back to the preceding verses where Peter discusses God's past judgments, such as the flood in Noah's time and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah.