2 Peter 3:11-12
Revised Standard Version
11 Since all these things are thus to be dissolved, what sort of persons ought you to be in lives of holiness and godliness, 12 waiting for and hastening[a] the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be kindled and dissolved, and the elements will melt with fire!
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- 2 Peter 3:12 Or earnestly desiring
2 Peter 3:11-12
New International Version
11 Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to live holy and godly lives 12 as you look forward(A) to the day of God and speed its coming.[a](B) That day will bring about the destruction of the heavens by fire, and the elements will melt in the heat.(C)
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- 2 Peter 3:12 Or as you wait eagerly for the day of God to come
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