2 Peter 3:6-8

King James Version

⁶Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

⁷But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.

⁸But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

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2 Peter 3:6-8

New International Version

⁶By these waters also the world of that time^(A) was deluged and destroyed.^(B) ⁷By the same word the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire,^(C) being kept for the day of judgment^(D) and destruction of the ungodly.

⁸But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.^(E)

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2 Peter 3:6-8

New King James Version

⁶^(A)by which the world that then existed perished, being flooded with water. ⁷But ^(B)the heavens and the earth which are now preserved by the same word, are reserved for ^(C)fire until the day of judgment and ^[a]perdition of ungodly men.

⁸But, beloved, do not forget this one thing, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and ^(D)a thousand years as one day.

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2 Peter 3:7 destruction

2 Peter 3:6-8

English Standard Version

⁶and that by means of these the world that then existed ^(A)was deluged with water and ^(B)perished. ⁷But by the same word ^(C)the heavens and earth that now exist are stored up for fire, being kept until the day of judgment and ^(D)destruction of the ungodly.