Verse 5

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,

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?