2 Peter 2:8 - Forerunner Commentary

2 Peter 2:8

6 and turning the cities of ^aSodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemned them to destruction, making them an example to those who afterward would live ungodly;

7 and ^adelivered righteous Lot, who was oppressed by the filthy conduct of the wicked

8 (for that righteous man, dwelling among them, ^atormented his righteous soul from day to day by seeing and hearing their lawless deeds)—

9 then ^athe Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment,

10 and especially ^athose who walk according to the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise authority. ^bThey are presumptuous, self-willed. They are not afraid to speak evil of¹ dignitaries,

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Definitions of words in 2 Peter 2:8:

By {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
By {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Day {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Day {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

His {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Lawless {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Man {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Man {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Soul {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Other definition entries containing 2 Peter 2:8:

Lawless {I.S.B.E.}
Lot (1) {I.S.B.E.}
Peter, Simon {I.S.B.E.}
Prison, Spirits In {I.S.B.E.}

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