2 Peter 3:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For this they knowe not (and that wylfully) howe that the heauens were of olde, and the earth that was of the water, and by the water, by the worde of God:

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  • Ps 24:2 : 2 For he hath laide the foundation of it vpon the seas: and he hath set it sure vpon the fluddes.
  • Heb 11:3 : 3 Through fayth, we vnderstande that the worldes were ordeined by the word of God, and that thynges whiche are seene, were made of thynges whiche were not seene.
  • Gen 1:6 : 6 And God said: let there be a firmament betwene the waters, and let it make a diuision betwene waters and waters.
  • Gen 1:9 : 9 And God saide: let the waters vnder the heauen be gathered together into one place, and let the drye lande appeare: and it was so.
  • Ps 136:6 : 6 Who layde out the earth aboue the waters: for his mercy endureth for euer.
  • Ps 33:6 : 6 By the worde of God are the heauens made: and all the hoastes of them by the breath of his mouth.
  • 2 Thess 2:10-12 : 10 And in all deceauablenesse of vnryghteousnesse, in them that peryshe: because they receaued not the loue of the trueth, that they myght be saued. 11 And therefore God shall sende them strong delusion, that they should beleue lyes: 12 That all they myght be dampned whiche beleued not the trueth, but had pleasure in vnryghteousnes.
  • John 3:19-20 : 19 And this is the condempnation: that lyght is come into the worlde, and men loued darknesse rather then lyght, because their deedes were euyll. 20 For euery one that euyll doeth, hateth the lyght: neither commeth to the light, lest his deedes shoulde be reproued.
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And as they regarded not to knowe God: euen so God deliuered them vp vnto a leude mynde, that they should do those thinges which were not comely:
  • Col 1:17 : 17 And he is before all thynges, and in hym all thynges consist.
  • Prov 17:16 : 16 Whereto hath a foole treasure in his hande to bye wisdome, seeing he hath no minde therto?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Pet 3:6-8
    3 verses
    87%

    6By the which thinges the world that then was, perisshed, beyng then ouerrunne with water.

    7But the heauens and earth whiche are nowe, be kept by his worde in store, and reserued vnto fire, agaynst the day of iudgement and perdition of vngodly men.

    8Dearely beloued, be not ignoraunt of this one thyng, howe that one day is with the Lorde as a thousande yere, & a thousande yere as one day.

  • 4And say: Where is the promise of his commyng? For sence the fathers dyed, all thynges continue a lyke from the begynnyng of the creation.

  • 3Through fayth, we vnderstande that the worldes were ordeined by the word of God, and that thynges whiche are seene, were made of thynges whiche were not seene.

  • Gen 1:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6And God said: let there be a firmament betwene the waters, and let it make a diuision betwene waters and waters.

    7And God made the firmament, and set the diuision betwene the waters which were vnder the firmament, and the waters that were aboue the firmament: and it was so.

  • Gen 1:1-3
    3 verses
    73%

    1In the beginnyng GOD created ye heauen and the earth.

    2And the earth was without fourme, and was voyde: & darknes was vpon the face of the deepe, and the spirite of God moued vpon the face of the waters.

    3And God sayde, let there be light: and there was light.

  • 4These are the generations of the heauens and of the earth when they were created, in the day when the Lord God made the earth and the heauens.

  • 20Which sometime had ben disobedient, when once the long sufferyng of God abode in ye dayes of Noe, whyle the Arke was a preparyng, wherein fewe, that is to say eyght soules, were saued in the water:

  • Gen 8:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2The fountaynes also of the deepe, and the windowes of heauen were stopped, and the rayne from heauen was restrayned.

    3And the waters from the earth returned, goyng and comming agayne: and after the ende of the hundreth and fiftith day, the waters were abated.

  • Gen 1:9-10
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    72%

    9And God saide: let the waters vnder the heauen be gathered together into one place, and let the drye lande appeare: and it was so.

    10And God called the drie lande ye earth, and the gatheryng together of waters called he the seas: and God sawe that it was good.

  • 5Neither spared the olde worlde, but saued Noe the eyght person a preacher of ryghteousnesse, and brought in the flood vpon the worlde of the vngodly,

  • Prov 3:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19With wysdome hath the Lorde layde the foundation of the earth, and thorow vnderstanding hath he stablished the heauens.

    20Thorow his knowledge the deapthes are broken vp, and the cloudes droppe downe the deawe.

  • 20For his inuisible thinges, being vnderstanded by his workes, through the creation of the worlde, are seene, that is, both his eternall power and godhead: So that they are without excuse.

  • 16Whiche were cut downe out of time, and whose foundation was as an ouerflowing ryuer.

  • Gen 7:17-20
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    71%

    17And the fludde came fourtie dayes vpon the earth, and the waters were increased, and bare vp the arke, whiche was lyft vp aboue the earth.

    18The waters also waxed strong, and were encreased exceedyngly vpon the earth: and so the arke went vpon the vpper face of the waters.

    19And the waters preuayled exceedingly vpon the earth, and al the high hilles that are vnder the whole heauen, were couered.

    20Fyfteene cubites vpward did the waters preuayle, so that the mountaynes were couered.

  • 23I haue loked vpon the earth, and see it was waste and voyde: I loked towarde heauen, and it had no shine.

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    10Neuerthelesse the day of the Lorde wyll come as a theefe in the nyght, in the which the heauens shal passe away with a noyse, and the elementes shall melt with heate, the earth also and the workes that are therein shall burne.

    11Seyng then that all these thynges shall perisshe, what maner persons ought ye to be in holy conuersation and godlynesse:

    12Lokyng for, and hastyng vnto the comyng of the day of God, by whom the heauens shall perishe with fire, and the elementes shall melt with heate?

  • 10And thou Lorde, in the begynnyng hast layde the foundation of the earth: And the heauens are the workes of thy handes:

  • 17And God set them in the firmament of the heauen, to shyne vpon the earth,

  • Ps 33:6-7
    2 verses
    70%

    6By the worde of God are the heauens made: and all the hoastes of them by the breath of his mouth.

    7He gathereth the waters of the sea together as it were vpon an heape: and layeth vp the deepe as treasures.

  • 10And so it came to passe after seuen dayes, that the waters of the flud were vpon the earth.

  • 12And the rayne was vpon the earth fourtie dayes and fourtie nightes.

  • 25Thou hast before tyme layde the foundation of the earth: and the heauens are the worke of thy handes.

  • 2For he hath laide the foundation of it vpon the seas: and he hath set it sure vpon the fluddes.

  • 6But there went vp a miste from the earth, & watered the whole face of the grounde.

  • 5My mynde is therfore to put you in remembraunce: forasmuch as ye once knowe this, howe that the Lorde, after that he had delyuered the people out of Egypt, destroyed the which afterward beleued not.

  • 17For lo, I shall make a newe heauen and a newe earth: and as for the olde, they shall neuer be thought vpon, nor kept in minde:

  • 6Thou coueredst it with the deepe, lyke as with a garment: the waters stande vpon the hilles.

  • 24But the water preuayled vpon the earth, a hundreth and fiftie dayes.

  • 15And let them be for lyghtes in the firmament of the heauen, that they maye geue light vpo the earth: and it was so.

  • 5Are not dead thinges shapen vnder the waters, and thinges by the waters side?

  • 12But as for our God he made the earth with his power, and with his wisdome doth he order the whole compasse of the worlde, with his discretion hath he spread out the heauens.

  • 4He causeth the fluddes to breake out against the inhabitant, and the waters forgotten of the foote, beyng hygher then man, are gone away.

  • 30That the waters are hidde as with a stone, and lye congealed aboue the deepe.

  • 28When he hanged the cloudes aboue, when he fastened the springes of the deepe:

  • 7By fayth Noe beyng warned of God of thinges not seene as yet, moued with reuerence, prepared the arke to the sauyng of his house, through the whiche arke he condempned the worlde, and became heire of the righteousnes which is by fayth.

  • 15Yea euen the Lorde of hoastes that with his power made the earth, with his wisdome prepared the round world, and with his discretion spread out the heauens.