2 Peter 2:7-9 but rescued righteous Lot who was sore burdened by the immoral behaviour of the lawless

Moffatt⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁷ but rescued righteous Lot who was sore burdened by the immoral behaviour of the lawless ⁸ (for when that righteous man resided among them, by what he saw and heard his righteous soul was vexed day after day with their unlawful doings) — ⁹ then be sure the Lord knows how to rescue pious folk from trial, and how to keep the unrighteous under punishment till the day of doom,