2 Peter 2:8

World Messianic Bible British Edition

(for that righteous man dwelling amongst them was tormented in his righteous soul from day to day with seeing and hearing lawless deeds),

Cross References

Genesis 13:13

Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against the LORD.

Psalm 119:136

Streams of tears run down my eyes, because they don’t observe your Torah. TZADHE

Psalm 119:139

My zeal wears me out, because my enemies ignore your words.

Psalm 119:158

I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don’t observe your word.

Proverbs 25:26

Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

Proverbs 28:12

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; but when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

Ezekiel 9:4

The LORD said to him, “Go through the middle of the city, through the middle of Jerusalem, and set a mark on the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry over all the abominations that are done within it.”

Ezekiel 9:6

Kill utterly the old man, the young man, the virgin, little children and women; but don’t come near any man on whom is the mark. Begin at my sanctuary.” Then they began at the old men who were before the house.

1 Timothy 1:9

as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

Hebrews 11:4

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had testimony given to him that he was righteous, God testifying with respect to his gifts; and through it he, being dead, still speaks.

James 5:16

Confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.