2 Peter 3:5
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
Additional Resources
Referenced Verses
- Ps 24:2 : 2 For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
- Heb 11:3 : 3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
- Gen 1:6 : 6 ¶ And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
- Gen 1:9 : 9 ¶ And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry [land] appear: and it was so.
- Ps 136:6 : 6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy [endureth] for ever.
- Ps 33:6 : 6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
- 2 Thess 2:10-12 : 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: 12 That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
- John 3:19-20 : 19 ‹And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.› 20 ‹For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.›
- Rom 1:28 : 28 And even as they did not like to retain God in [their] knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
- Col 1:17 : 17 And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
- Prov 17:16 : 16 ¶ Wherefore [is there] a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing [he hath] no heart [to it]?
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- 2 Pet 3:6-83 verses87%
6 Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:
7 But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
8 ¶ But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day [is] with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.
- 79%
4 And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as [they were] from the beginning of the creation.
- 74%
3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
- Gen 1:6-72 verses73%
6 ¶ And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
7 And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which [were] under the firmament from the waters which [were] above the firmament: and it was so.
- Gen 1:1-33 verses73%
1 ¶ In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
2 And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness [was] upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
3 ¶ And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
- 73%
4 ¶ These [are] the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,
- 72%
20 Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
- Gen 8:2-32 verses72%
2 The fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained;
3 And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated.
- Gen 1:9-102 verses72%
9 ¶ And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry [land] appear: and it was so.
10 And God called the dry [land] Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that [it was] good.
- 72%
5 And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth [person], a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
- Prov 3:19-202 verses72%
19 The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
20 By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
- 72%
20 For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, [even] his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
- 71%
16 Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
- Gen 7:17-204 verses71%
17 ¶ And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth.
18 And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills, that [were] under the whole heaven, were covered.
20 Fifteen cubits upward did the waters prevail; and the mountains were covered.
- 71%
23 I beheld the earth, and, lo, [it was] without form, and void; and the heavens, and they [had] no light.
- 2 Pet 3:10-123 verses71%
10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.
11 ¶ [Seeing] then [that] all these things shall be dissolved, what manner [of persons] ought ye to be in [all] holy conversation and godliness,
12 Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?
- 71%
10 And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands:
- 70%
17 And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,
- Ps 33:6-72 verses70%
6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
7 He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.
- 70%
10 And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth.
- 70%
12 And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.
- 70%
25 Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens [are] the work of thy hands.
- 70%
2 For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
- 70%
6 But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.
- 69%
5 I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.
- 69%
17 ¶ For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.
- 69%
6 Thou coveredst it with the deep as [with] a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.
- 69%
24 And the waters prevailed upon the earth an hundred and fifty days.
- 69%
15 And let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth: and it was so.
- 69%
5 ¶ Dead [things] are formed from under the waters, and the inhabitants thereof.
- 69%
12 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
- 69%
4 The flood breaketh out from the inhabitant; [even the waters] forgotten of the foot: they are dried up, they are gone away from men.
- 69%
30 The waters are hid as [with] a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
- 69%
28 When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
- 68%
7 By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.
- 68%
15 He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.