Nehr · 2 Peter 2

2 Peter 2:9

The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:

— 2 Peter 2:9, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment to the day of judgment;

American Standard Version (ASV)

the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The Lord hath known to rescue pious ones out of temptation, and unrighteous ones to a day of judgment, being punished, to keep,

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