2 Peter 2:9

New American Bible - revised edition

then the Lord knows how to rescue the devout from trial and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment,

Cross References

1 Corinthians 10:13

No trial has come to you but what is human. God is faithful and will not let you be tried beyond your strength; but with the trial he will also provide a way out, so that you may be able to bear it. Warning Against Idolatry.

Revelation 3:10

Because you have kept my message of endurance, I will keep you safe in the time of trial that is going to come to the whole world to test the inhabitants of the earth.

2 Timothy 3:12

In fact, all who want to live religiously in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

2 Peter 3:7

The present heavens and earth have been reserved by the same word for fire, kept for the day of judgment and of destruction of the godless.

Proverbs 16:4

The Lord has made everything for a purpose, even the wicked for the evil day.

Job 5:19

Out of six troubles he will deliver you, and at the seventh no evil shall touch you.

Titus 2:14

who gave himself for us to deliver us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for himself a people as his own, eager to do what is good.

2 Peter 2:4

For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but condemned them to the chains of Tartarus and handed them over to be kept for judgment;

Romans 2:5

By your stubbornness and impenitent heart, you are storing up wrath for yourself for the day of wrath and revelation of the just judgment of God,

Psalm 4:3

How long, O people, will you be hard of heart? Why do you love what is worthless, chase after lies? Selah

Psalm 32:6

Therefore every loyal person should pray to you in time of distress. Though flood waters threaten, they will never reach him.

Job 21:30

On the day of calamity the evil man is spared, on the day that wrath is released.

Psalm 12:1

For the leader; “upon the eighth.” A psalm of David.

Psalm 37:33

But the Lord does not abandon him in his power, nor let him be condemned when tried.

Proverbs 12:13

By the sin of their lips the wicked are ensnared, but the just escape from a tight spot.

Matthew 6:13

and do not subject us to the final test, but deliver us from the evil one.

Matthew 10:15

Amen, I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town. Coming Persecutions.

Jude 1:6

The angels too, who did not keep to their own domain but deserted their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains, in gloom, for the judgment of the great day.

1 Samuel 29:10

So the first thing tomorrow, you and your lord’s servants who came with you, go to the place I picked out for you. Do not take to heart their worthless remarks; for you have been valuable in my service. But make an early morning start, as soon as it grows light, and be on your way.”