2 Peter 2:7 - Easy To Read Version But God saved Lot \{from those cities\}. Lot was a very good man. He was troubled because of the morally bad lives of evil people. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And He rescued righteous Lot, greatly worn out and distressed by the wanton ways of the ungodly and lawless–[Gen. 19:16, 29.] American Standard Version (1901) and delivered righteous Lot, sore distressed by the lascivious life of the wicked Common English Bible And he rescued righteous Lot, who was made miserable by the unrestrained immorality of unruly people. ( Catholic Public Domain Version And he rescued a just man, Lot, who was oppressed by the unjust and lewd behavior of the wicked. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And delivered just Lot, oppressed by the injustice and lewd conversation of the wicked. |
But Lot was confused {and did not hurry to leave}. So the two men (angels) held the hands of Lot and his wife and his two daughters. The two men led Lot and his family out of the city safely. The Lord was kind to Lot and his family.
But run there fast. I can’t destroy Sodom until you are safely in that town.” (That town is named Zoar, [108] because it is a small town.)
God destroyed the cities in the valley. But when God did this, he remembered Abraham {and did not destroy Abraham’s nephew}. Lot had been living among the cities in the valley. But God sent Lot away from there before he destroyed those cities.
“Where are the two men (angels) that came to you tonight? Bring them out to us. We want to have sex with them.”
You people are liars, and living near you\par is like living in Meshech.\par It is like living in tents in Kedar. {\cf2\super [609]} \par
A message to the prophets:\par I am very sad—my heart is broken.\par All my bones are shaking.\par I (Jeremiah) am like a man that is drunk.\par Why? Because of the Lord\par and his holy words.\par
The only temptations that you have are the same temptations that all people have. But you can trust God. He will not let you be tempted more than you can bear. But when you are tempted, God will also give you a way to escape that temptation. Then you will be able to endure it.
Those false teachers boast with words that mean nothing. They lead people into the trap \{of sin\}. They lead away people who are just beginning to come away from other people who live wrong. Those false teachers do this by using the evil things people want to do in their sinful selves.
Many people will follow them in the morally wrong things they do. And other people will say bad things about the Way of truth because of those people.
Dear friends, you already know about this. So be careful. Don’t let those evil people lead you away by the wrong things they do. Be careful so that you will not fall from your strong \{faith\}.