2 Peter 3:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

for this is unobserved by them willingly, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of water and through water standing together by the word of God,

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 24:2 : 2 For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.
  • Heb 11:3 : 3 by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;
  • Gen 1:6 : 6 And God saith, `Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.'
  • Gen 1:9 : 9 And God saith, `Let the waters under the heavens be collected unto one place, and let the dry land be seen:' and it is so.
  • Ps 136:6 : 6 To Him spreading the earth over the waters, For to the age `is' His kindness.
  • Ps 33:6 : 6 By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.
  • 2 Thess 2:10-12 : 10 and in all deceitfulness of the unrighteousness in those perishing, because the love of the truth they did not receive for their being saved, 11 and because of this shall God send to them a working of delusion, for their believing the lie, 12 that they may be judged -- all who did not believe the truth, but were well pleased in the unrighteousness.
  • John 3:19-20 : 19 `And this is the judgment, that the light hath come to the world, and men did love the darkness rather than the light, for their works were evil; 20 for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that his works may not be detected;
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly;
  • Col 1:17 : 17 and himself is before all, and the all things in him have consisted.
  • Prov 17:16 : 16 Why `is' this -- a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Pet 3:6-8
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    6through which the then world, by water having been deluged, was destroyed;

    7and the present heavens and the earth, by the same word are treasured, for fire being kept to a day of judgment and destruction of the impious men.

    8And this one thing let not be unobserved by you, beloved, that one day with the Lord `is' as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day;

  • 2 Pet 3:4
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    4and saying, `Where is the promise of his presence? for since the fathers did fall asleep, all things so remain from the beginning of the creation;'

  • Heb 11:3
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    3by faith we understand the ages to have been prepared by a saying of God, in regard to the things seen not having come out of things appearing;

  • Gen 1:6-7
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    6And God saith, `Let an expanse be in the midst of the waters, and let it be separating between waters and waters.'

    7And God maketh the expanse, and it separateth between the waters which `are' under the expanse, and the waters which `are' above the expanse: and it is so.

  • Gen 1:1-3
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    1In the beginning of God's preparing the heavens and the earth --

    2the earth hath existed waste and void, and darkness `is' on the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God fluttering on the face of the waters,

    3and God saith, `Let light be;' and light is.

  • Gen 2:4
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    4These `are' births of the heavens and of the earth in their being prepared, in the day of Jehovah God's making earth and heavens;

  • 1 Pet 3:20
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    20who sometime disbelieved, when once the long-suffering of God did wait, in days of Noah -- an ark being preparing -- in which few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water;

  • Gen 8:2-3
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    2and closed are the fountains of the deep and the net-work of the heavens, and restrained is the shower from the heavens.

    3And turn back do the waters from off the earth, going on and returning; and the waters are lacking at the end of a hundred and fifty days.

  • Gen 1:9-10
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    9And God saith, `Let the waters under the heavens be collected unto one place, and let the dry land be seen:' and it is so.

    10And God calleth to the dry land `Earth,' and to the collection of the waters He hath called `Seas;' and God seeth that `it is' good.

  • 2 Pet 2:5
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    5and the old world did not spare, but the eighth person, Noah, of righteousness a preacher, did keep, a flood on the world of the impious having brought,

  • Prov 3:19-20
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    19Jehovah by wisdom did found the earth, He prepared the heavens by understanding.

    20By His knowledge depths have been rent, And clouds do drop dew.

  • Rom 1:20
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    20for the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world, by the things made being understood, are plainly seen, both His eternal power and Godhead -- to their being inexcusable;

  • Job 22:16
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    16Who have been cut down unexpectedly, A flood is poured out on their foundation.

  • Gen 7:17-20
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    17And the deluge is forty days on the earth, and the waters multiply, and lift up the ark, and it is raised up from off the earth;

    18and the waters are mighty, and multiply exceedingly upon the earth; and the ark goeth on the face of the waters.

    19And the waters have been very very mighty on the earth, and covered are all the high mountains which `are' under the whole heavens;

    20fifteen cubits upwards have the waters become mighty, and the mountains are covered;

  • Jer 4:23
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    23I looked `to' the land, and lo, waste and void, And unto the heavens, and their light is not.

  • 2 Pet 3:10-12
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    10and it will come -- the day of the Lord -- as a thief in the night, in which the heavens with a rushing noise will pass away, and the elements with burning heat be dissolved, and earth and the works in it shall be burnt up.

    11All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?

    12waiting for and hasting to the presence of the day of God, by which the heavens, being on fire, shall be dissolved, and the elements with burning heat shall melt;

  • Heb 1:10
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    10and, `Thou, at the beginning, Lord, the earth didst found, and a work of thy hands are the heavens;

  • Gen 1:17
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    17and God giveth them in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth,

  • Ps 33:6-7
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    6By the word of Jehovah The heavens have been made, And by the breath of His mouth all their host.

    7Gathering as a heap the waters of the sea, Putting in treasuries the depths.

  • Gen 7:10
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    10And it cometh to pass, after the seventh of the days, that waters of the deluge have been on the earth.

  • Gen 7:12
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    12and the shower is on the earth forty days and forty nights.

  • Ps 102:25
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    25Beforetime the earth Thou didst found, And the work of Thy hands `are' the heavens.

  • Ps 24:2
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    2For He on the seas hath founded it, And on the floods He doth establish it.

  • Gen 2:6
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    6and a mist goeth up from the earth, and hath watered the whole face of the ground.

  • Jude 1:5
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    5and to remind you I intend, you knowing once this, that the Lord, a people out of the land of Egypt having saved, again those who did not believe did destroy;

  • Isa 65:17
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    17For, lo, I am creating new heavens, and a new earth, And the former things are not remembered, Nor do they ascend on the heart.

  • Ps 104:6
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    6The abyss! as with clothing Thou hast covered it, Above hills do waters stand.

  • Gen 7:24
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    24and the waters are mighty on the earth a hundred and fifty days.

  • Gen 1:15
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    15and they have been for luminaries in the expanse of the heavens to give light upon the earth:' and it is so.

  • Job 26:5
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    5The Rephaim are formed, Beneath the waters, also their inhabitants.

  • Jer 10:12
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    12The maker of the earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who, by His understanding, stretched forth the heavens,

  • Job 28:4
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    4A stream hath broken out from a sojourner, Those forgotten of the foot, They were low, from man they wandered.

  • Job 38:30
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    30As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.

  • Prov 8:28
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    28In His strengthening clouds above, In His making strong fountains of the deep,

  • Heb 11:7
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    7By faith Noah, having been divinely warned concerning the things not yet seen, having feared, did prepare an ark to the salvation of his house, through which he did condemn the world, and of the righteousness according to faith he became heir.

  • Jer 51:15
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    15The maker of earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who by His understanding stretched out the heavens,