2 Peter 2:9
2 Peter 2:9 King James Version (KJV)
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 2:9 The Message (MSG)
So God knows how to rescue the godly from evil trials. And he knows how to hold the feet of the wicked to the fire until Judgment Day.
2 Peter 2:9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment
2 Peter 2:9 New Century Version (NCV)
So the Lord knows how to save those who serve him when troubles come. He will hold evil people and punish them, while waiting for the Judgment Day.
2 Peter 2:9 American Standard Version (ASV)
the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment unto the day of judgment
2 Peter 2:9 New International Version (NIV)
if this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
2 Peter 2:9 New King James Version (NKJV)
then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment
2 Peter 2:9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
then [in light of the fact that all this is true, be sure that] the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trial, and how to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment
2 Peter 2:9 New Living Translation (NLT)
So you see, the Lord knows how to rescue godly people from their trials, even while keeping the wicked under punishment until the day of final judgment.