2 Peter 3:13

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 65:17 : 17 ¶ For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
  • Rev 21:1 : 1 ¶ And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.
  • Isa 66:22 : 22 For as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, shall remain before me, saith the LORD, so shall your seed and your name remain.
  • Rev 21:27 : 27 And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither [whatsoever] worketh abomination, or [maketh] a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
  • Isa 60:21 : 21 Thy people also [shall be] all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

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