2 Peter 2:8
“(For that righteous man dwelling among them, in seeing and hearing, vexed his righteous soul from day to day with their unlawful deeds;)”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For that righteous man dwelling among them,.... Which is sometimes the lot of good men, to their great sorrow and grief,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For that righteous man dwelling among them - The Latin Vulgate renders this, “For in seeing and hearing he was just;”…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
That righteous man dwelling among them - Lot, after his departure from Abraham, A. M. 2086, lived at Sodom till A. M.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Peter 2:7-9
When God sends destruction on the ungodly, he commands deliverance for the righteous; and, if he rain fire and brimstone…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
for that righteous man Literally, the righteous man. We note the use of the term in this half-generic, half-individual,…
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