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and He did not spare the ancient world but protected the eighth[a] one, Noah, a proclaimer of righteousness, having brought a flood upon the world of ungodly ones; and He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, having reduced-them-to-ashes by an overthrow, having made them an example of things coming to ungodly ones; and He delivered Lot, a righteous one being oppressed[b] by the conduct of the lawless[c] ones in connection with sensuality

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 2:5 That is, eighth along with seven others.
  2. 2 Peter 2:7 Or, worn out.
  3. 2 Peter 2:7 That is, ones who rebel against what is ‘set down’.

if he did not spare the ancient world(A) when he brought the flood on its ungodly people,(B) but protected Noah, a preacher of righteousness, and seven others;(C) if he condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah by burning them to ashes,(D) and made them an example(E) of what is going to happen to the ungodly;(F) and if he rescued Lot,(G) a righteous man, who was distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless(H)

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