7 And he rescued a just man, Lot, who was oppressed by the unjust and lewd behavior of the wicked.

8 For in seeing and in hearing, he was just, though he lived with those who, from day to day, crucified the just soul with works of iniquity.

9 Thus, the Lord knows how to rescue the pious from trials, and how to reserve the iniquitous for torments on the day of judgment;

2 Peter 2:7-9, Catholic Public Domain Version. Public domain.
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