2 Peter 3:3-7
Holman Christian Standard Bible
3 First, be aware of this: Scoffers will come in the last days(A) to scoff, living according to their own desires, 4 saying, “Where is the promise of His coming?(B) Ever since the fathers fell asleep,(C) all things continue as they have been since the beginning of creation.” 5 They willfully ignore this: Long ago the heavens and the earth were brought about from water and through water(D) by the word of God.(E) 6 Through these waters the world of that time perished when it was flooded.(F) 7 But by the same word,(G) the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment(H) and destruction of ungodly men.
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