2 Peter 3:13 - English Standard Version 2016

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

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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.

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.

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.

2 Peter 3:13 Cross References

Isaiah 60:21

Your people shall all be righteous; they shall possess the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I might be glorified.

Isaiah 65:17

“For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth, and the former things shall not be remembered or come into mind.

Isaiah 65:25

The wolf and the lamb shall graze together; the lion shall eat straw like the ox, and dust shall be the serpent’s food. They shall not hurt or destroy in all my holy mountain,” says the Lord.

Isaiah 66:22

“For as the new heavens and the new earth that I make shall remain before me, says the Lord, so shall your offspring and your name remain.

Romans 8:21

that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to corruption and obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God.

2 Peter 1:4

by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire.

Revelation 21:1

Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.

Revelation 21:27

But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.