2 Peter 3:6

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By which the world that then existed, being overflowed with water, perished:

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  • 2 Pet 2:5 : 5 And did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah, one of eight people, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
  • Gen 7:10-23 : 10 And it occurred after seven days that the floodwaters were upon the earth. 11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the windows of heaven were opened. 12 And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights. 13 On the same day, Noah entered, with Shem, Ham, and Japheth, the sons of Noah, and Noah's wife, and the three wives of his sons with them, into the ark; 14 They, and every beast after its kind, and all the cattle after their kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth after its kind, and every bird after its kind, every bird of every sort. 15 And they went into Noah into the ark, two by two of all flesh in which is the breath of life. 16 And those that entered, male and female of all flesh, went in as God had commanded him; and the LORD shut him in. 17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased and lifted up the ark, and it rose above the earth. 18 And the waters prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark moved on the surface of the waters. 19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills under the whole heaven were covered. 20 The waters covered them fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered. 21 And all flesh that moved upon the earth perished, birds, cattle, beasts of every kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every human being. 22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, all that was on the dry land, died. 23 And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed, both man and cattle, creeping things and birds of the sky; they were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark survived.
  • Gen 9:15 : 15 And I will remember my covenant which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; the waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh.
  • Job 12:15 : 15 Behold, He withholds the waters, and they dry up: also He sends them out, and they overturn the earth.
  • Matt 24:38-39 : 38 For as in the days before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark, 39 and did not know until the flood came and took them all away, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.
  • Luke 17:27 : 27 They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

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  • 2 Pet 3:4-5
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    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.

    5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens existed of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:

  • 2 Pet 3:7
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    7 But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved for fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.

  • 2 Pet 2:5-6
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    5 And did not spare the ancient world, but saved Noah, one of eight people, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

    6 And turned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah into ashes, condemning them with an overthrow, making them an example to those who afterward would live ungodly;

  • 1 Pet 3:20
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    20 Who formerly were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.

  • Gen 7:17-24
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    17 And the flood was forty days upon the earth; and the waters increased and lifted up the ark, and it rose above the earth.

    18 And the waters prevailed and increased greatly upon the earth; and the ark moved on the surface of the waters.

    19 And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth; and all the high hills under the whole heaven were covered.

    20 The waters covered them fifteen cubits upward, and the mountains were covered.

    21 And all flesh that moved upon the earth perished, birds, cattle, beasts of every kind, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, and every human being.

    22 All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, all that was on the dry land, died.

    23 And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed, both man and cattle, creeping things and birds of the sky; they were destroyed from the earth. Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark survived.

    24 And the waters prevailed upon the earth for one hundred and fifty days.

  • Gen 6:17
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    17 And behold, I Myself am bringing a flood of waters on the earth, to destroy from under heaven all flesh in which is the breath of life; everything that is on the earth shall die.

  • Job 22:16
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    16 Who were cut down before their time, whose foundations were swept away by a flood?

  • Gen 7:6
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    6 And Noah was six hundred years old when the floodwaters were upon the earth.

  • Gen 6:11-13
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    11 The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.

    12 And God looked upon the earth, and indeed it was corrupt; for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.

    13 And God said to Noah, The end of all flesh has come before Me, for the earth is filled with violence through them; and behold, I will destroy them with the earth.

  • Gen 7:10-12
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    10 And it occurred after seven days that the floodwaters were upon the earth.

    11 In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, on that day all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the windows of heaven were opened.

    12 And the rain was upon the earth forty days and forty nights.

  • Gen 8:2-3
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    2 The fountains of the deep and the windows of heaven were also stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained.

    3 And the waters receded continually from the earth, and after one hundred and fifty days the waters were diminished.

  • 2 Pet 3:10-12
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    10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in 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 in it shall be burned up.

    11 Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be in all holy conduct and godliness,

    12 Looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, in which the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?

  • Heb 11:7
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    7 By faith Noah, being warned by God of things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his household; by which he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

  • Gen 1:6-7
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    6 And God said, Let there be a sky in the midst of the waters, and let it separate the waters from the waters.

    7 And God made the sky and separated the waters which were under the sky from the waters which were above the sky; and it was so.

  • Heb 11:3
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    3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible.

  • Luke 17:26-27
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    26 And as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be also in the days of the Son of Man.

    27 They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

  • Gen 6:7
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    7 So the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth, both man and beast, creeping thing and birds of the air, for I am sorry that I have made them.

  • Gen 7:4
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    4 For in seven days, I will cause it to rain on the earth for forty days and forty nights; and every living thing that I have made will I destroy from the face of the earth.

  • Gen 1:2
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    2 And the earth was formless and empty, and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved over the surface of the waters.

  • Gen 2:6
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    6 But a mist went up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.

  • Gen 8:14
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    14 And in the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was dry.

  • Ps 104:6
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    6 You covered it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.

  • Gen 1:9
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    9 And God said, Let the waters under the heavens be gathered together in one place, and let the dry land appear; and it was so.

  • Matt 24:37
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    37 But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

  • Luke 17:29
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    29 But on the same day that Lot went out of Sodom, it rained fire and brimstone from heaven and destroyed them all.

  • Gen 9:11
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    11 And I will establish my covenant with you; never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth.

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