2 Peter 3:13 - Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ Yet truly, in accord with his promises, we are looking forward to the new heavens and the new earth, in which justice lives.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ But we look for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise, in which righteousness (uprightness, freedom from sin, and right standing with God) is to abide. [Isa. 65:17; 66:22.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

Common English Bible

¹³ But according to his promise we are waiting for a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness is at home.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ But we look for new heavens and a new earth according to his promises, in which justice dwelleth.

English Standard Version 2016

¹³ But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.

2 Peter 3:13 Cross References

Isaiah 60:21

And your people will all be just. They will inherit the earth in perpetuity, the seedling of my planting, the work of my hand, so as to glorify me.

Isaiah 65:17

For behold, I create the new heavens and the new earth. And the former things will not be in memory and will not enter into the heart.

Isaiah 65:25

The wolf and the lamb will pasture together. The lion and the ox will eat hay. And dust will be the food of the serpent. They will not harm, and they will not kill, on all my holy mountain, says the Lord.

Isaiah 66:22

For in like manner as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will cause to stand before me, says the Lord, so will your offspring and your name stand.

Romans 8:21

For the creature itself shall also be delivered from the servitude of corruption, into the liberty of the glory of the sons of God.

2 Peter 1:4

Through Christ, he has given us the greatest and most precious promises, so that by these things you may become sharers in the Divine Nature, fleeing from the corruption of that desire which is in the world.

Revelation 21:1

I saw the new heaven and the new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth passed away, and the sea is no more.

Revelation 21:27

There shall not enter into it anything defiled, nor anything causing an abomination, nor anything false, but only those who have been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb.