"And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth {person}, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upo…" — 2 Peter 2:5

2 Peter 2:5 · KJV

“And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth {person}, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;”

— 2 Peter 2:5

Verse 4

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast {them} down to hell, and delivered {them} into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

Verse 6

And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned {them} with an overthrow, making {them} an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;

2 Peter 2 — Context

And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.

For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast {them} down to hell, and delivered {them} into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;

And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth {person}, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned {them} with an overthrow, making {them} an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;

And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:

Cross References

2 Peter 3:6

Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

Hebrews 11:7

By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith. {moved...: or, being wary}

Jude 1:14-15

And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,

Luke 17:26-27

And as it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of man.

1 Peter 3:19-20

By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison;

Matthew 24:37-39

But as the days of Noe {were}, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.

Genesis 7:1-24

And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.

Genesis 6:1-8

And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them,