In 2 Peter 2:4, the example of angels being kept for judgment illustrates the principle stated here of keeping the unrighteous under punishment.

In 2 Peter 2:3, their destruction is not asleep — v9 confirms God keeps the unrighteous under punishment until judgment.

In 2 Peter 3:7, the heavens and earth are kept for the day of judgment of the ungodly, matching the same phrase and concept here.

Jude 1:15 describes God's judgment convicting the ungodly, directly paralleling the keeping of the unrighteous for judgment here.

Psalm 34:15-19 directly states the Lord delivers the righteous from all afflictions, aligning with God's rescue of the godly.

Proverbs 16:4 states God ordains the wicked for disaster, reinforcing the idea here that the unrighteous are kept for punishment.

Matthew 11:22 again mentions 'the day of judgment' for unrepentant cities — reinforcing the certainty of punishment for the unrighteous.

Revelation 3:10 promises keeping from the hour of trial — here God similarly knows how to rescue the godly from trials.

2 Timothy 4:17 describes rescue from the lion's mouth, illustrating the deliverance of the godly from trials in 2 Peter 2:9.

2 Timothy 3:11 recounts the Lord rescuing Paul from persecutions, a specific example of the deliverance promised in 2 Peter 2:9.

2 Corinthians 1:10 speaks of past, present, and future deliverance, directly illustrating the rescue of the godly from trials in 2 Peter 2:9.

Acts 12:11 recounts Peter's miraculous rescue from prison — a concrete example of God rescuing the godly from trials as stated in 2 Peter 2:9.

Luke 17:34 describes the separation of one taken and one left at the Lord's coming — a vivid depiction of rescue for the godly and judgment for others.

In Genesis 7:23, God wipes out all except Noah — a clear example of rescuing the godly while destroying the unrighteous as stated here.

Matthew 10:15 explicitly mentions 'the day of judgment' with severe consequences — the same judgment day referred to in 2 Peter 2:9.

In Genesis 19:12, angels warn Lot to flee before destroying Sodom — illustrating God rescuing the righteous before judgment as described here.

In Ezekiel 14:14, Noah, Daniel, and Job could save only themselves by their righteousness — individual rescue of the godly.

In Genesis 19:16, Lot hesitates but angels seize and bring him out — showing God's active rescue of the godly despite weakness, as in this verse.

In Ezekiel 9:4, a mark spares the righteous from judgment — clearly illustrates God rescuing the godly from destruction.

In Job 36:6, God does not keep the wicked alive but gives justice to the afflicted — directly parallels the dual outcome of rescue and punishment.

In Psalm 37:33, the Lord does not leave the righteous to the wicked or let them be condemned — mirrors God's rescue of the godly from trials.

In Psalm 94:13, God grants relief from trouble until a pit is dug for the wicked — echoes the timing of rescue and judgment.

In Proverbs 12:13, the righteous escape trouble while the wicked are trapped — same pattern of deliverance and judgment.

In Nahum 1:2, God is described as avenging and keeping wrath for His enemies — directly parallel to the theme of keeping the unrighteous under punishment.

1 Corinthians 10:13 assures God provides a way of escape from temptation, similar to rescuing the godly from trials.

Romans 9:22 describes God's patient endurance with vessels of wrath, reinforcing the theme of unrighteous kept for punishment in 2 Peter 2:9.

In Ecclesiastes 8:12, though the wicked live long, it will go better for those who fear God — aligns with the ultimate rescue and judgment.

2 Thessalonians 3:3 assures the Lord's protection from the evil one, paralleling the rescue of the godly in 2 Peter 2:9.

In 2 Timothy 3:12, the certainty of persecution for the godly complements this verse's assurance of rescue from trials.

Romans 2:5 describes storing up wrath for the day of judgment, aligning with the unrighteous kept for punishment here.

Hebrews 2:18 says Christ aids those who are tempted, aligning with God's rescue of the godly from trials in 2 Peter 2:9.

In Psalm 32:6, the theme of God rescuing the faithful from danger echoes the promise here that the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials.

Psalm 4:3 says God sets apart the godly and hears them, supporting the idea that He knows how to rescue them.

Mark 6:11 instructs disciples to shake dust as a testimony against rejecters — implying judgment, which aligns with God keeping the unrighteous for punishment.

Matthew 6:13 petitions for deliverance from evil, echoing the promise that God rescues the godly from trials — a prayerful parallel.