2 Peter 2:8

Tree of Life Version

(For that righteous man, while living among them, was tormented in his righteous soul day after day by lawless deeds he saw and heard.)

Cross References

Genesis 13:13

But the people of Sodom were evil—very great sinners against Adonai.

Psalm 119:136

Streams of water run down from my eyes, because they do not observe Your Torah.

Psalm 119:139

My zeal has consumed me, because my foes forgot Your words.

Psalm 119:158

I see the treacherous and loathe them, because they do not keep Your word.

Proverbs 25:26

Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous person who yields before the wicked.

Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous triumph there is great glory, but when the wicked rise to power, people hide.

Ezekiel 9:4

Adonai said to him, “Go throughout the city, through the midst of Jerusalem. Make a mark on the foreheads of the people who sigh and moan over all the abominations that are committed in it.”

Ezekiel 9:6

kill off old men, young men and girls, little children and women. But touch no one who has the mark. Begin at My Sanctuary.” Then they began with the elders who were before the House.

1 Timothy 1:9

knowing that the Torah is not given for a tzaddik but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and worldly, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers,

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain. Through faith he was commended as righteous when God approved of his gifts. And through faith he still speaks, although he is dead.

James 5:16

So confess your offenses to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The effective prayer of a righteous person is very powerful.