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2 Peter 2:9 — King James Version← Study notes

The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished:


2 Peter 2:9Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Peter 2:913 words
οἶδενoiden
κύριοςkyriosLord
εὐσεβεῖςeusebeisdevout, godly
ἐκekfrom / out of
πειρασμοῦpeirasmoutemptation
ῥύεσθαιrhyesthaideliver(-er)
ἀδίκουςadikousunjust, unrighteous
δὲdeand / but
εἰςeisinto / to
ἡμέρανhēmeranage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
κρίσεωςkriseōsaccusation, condemnation, damnation
κολαζομένουςkolazomenouspunish
τηρεῖνtēreinhold fast, keep(- er), (pre-
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

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οἶδενoiden
κύριοςkyriosLord
εὐσεβεῖςeusebeisdevout, godly
ἐκekfrom / out of
πειρασμοῦpeirasmoutemptation
ῥύεσθαιrhyesthaideliver(-er)
ἀδίκουςadikousunjust, unrighteous
δὲdeand / but
εἰςeisinto / to
ἡμέρανhēmeranage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
κρίσεωςkriseōsaccusation, condemnation, damnation
κολαζομένουςkolazomenouspunish
τηρεῖνtēreinhold fast, keep(- er), (pre-

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