7 He was not pacified toward the giants of old time, who revolted in their strength. (WEB) 8 He didn’t spare Lot’s neighbors, whom he abhorred for their pride. (WEB) 9 He didn’t pity the people of perdition who were taken away in their sins, (WEB)
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1 But indignation without mercy came upon the ungodly to the end; for God also foreknew their future, (WEB) 2 how, having changed their minds to let your people go, and having sped them eagerly on their way, they would change their minds and pursue them. (WEB)
Psalms of Solomon 17:9–11
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2 Peter 2:6–8
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