6 While the ungodly were perishing, wisdom delivered a righteous man, when he fled from the fire that descended out of heaven on the five cities. (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 10:6
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2 Peter 2:6–8
6 if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction, reducing them to ashes as an example of what is coming on the ungodly; 7 and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless 8 (for that righteous man, living amon…
Genesis 19:28–30
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Book of Jubilees 16:6–8
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Genesis 19:16–18
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Wisdom of Solomon 10:12–14
12 She guarded him from enemies, and she kept him safe from those who lay in wait. Over his severe conflict, she watched as judge, that he might know that godliness is more powerful than every one. (WEB) 13 When a righteous man was sold, wisdom didn’t forsake him, but she… (WEB)
Wisdom of Solomon 16:17–19
17 For, what was most marvelous, in the water which quenches all things, the fire burned hotter; for the world fights for the righteous. (WEB) 18 For at one time the flame was restrained, that it might not burn up the creatures sent against the ungodly, but that these the… (WEB)
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