There hath no temptation taken you, but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above your ability, but will with the temptation make also a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
2 Peter 2:7 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 And delivered righteous Lot, vexed with the filthy behaviour of the wicked: 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. |
There hath no temptation taken you, but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above your ability, but will with the temptation make also a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
For by speaking swelling words of vanity, they allure thro' the desire of the flesh, thro' wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them that live in error.
And many will follow their pernicious ways, by reason of whom the way of truth will be evil spoken of.
Ye, therefore, beloved, knowing these things before, beware, lest ye also being led away by the error of the wicked fall from your own stedfastness:
For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were of old described before with regard to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.