2 Peter 3:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
2 Peter 3:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
For this they wilfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth compacted out of water and amidst water, by the word of God;
2 Peter 3:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God’s word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water,
2 Peter 3:5 (BSB)
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What does 2 Peter 3:5 say?
2 Peter 3:5 in modern King James wording reads: "For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:"
Where is 2 Peter 3:5 found in the Bible?
2 Peter 3:5 is verse 5 of chapter 3 of the book of 2 Peter, in the New Testament. 2 Peter has 3 chapters.
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