2Pe 2:9 | JFB | STEP | 9. knoweth how —He is at no loss for means, even when men see no escape. out of —not actually from. temptations —trials. to be punished — Greek, "being punished": as the fallen angels ( ), actually under sentence, and awaiting its final execution. Sin is already its own penalty; hell will be its full development.

2 Peter 2:9

9. knoweth how—He is at no loss for means, even when men see no escape.

out of—not actually from.

temptations—trials.

to be punished—Greek, "being punished": as the fallen angels (2Pe 2:4), actually under sentence, and awaiting its final execution. Sin is already its own penalty; hell will be its full development.