2 Peter 3:13 - The Scriptures 2009

¹³ But according to His promise we wait for a renewed heavens and a renewed 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

“And your people, all of them righteous, shall inherit the earth forever – a branch of My planting, a work of My hands, to be adorned.

Isaiah 65:17

“For look, I am creating new heavens and a new earth, and the former shall not be remembered, nor come to heart.

Isaiah 65:25

“Wolf and lamb feed together, a lion eats straw as an ox, and dust is the snake’s food. They shall do no evil, nor destroy in all My set-apart mountain,” said יהוה.

Isaiah 66:22

“For as the new heavens and the new earth that I make stand before Me,” declares יהוה, “so your seed and your name shall stand.

Romans 8:21

that the creation itself also shall be delivered from the bondage to corruption into the esteemed freedom of the children of Elohim.

2 Peter 1:4

Through these there have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, so that through these you might be partakers of the Mighty-like nature, having escaped from the corruption in the world, caused by lust.

Revelation 21:1

And I saw a renewed heaven and a renewed earth, for the former heaven and the former earth had passed away, and the sea is no more.

Revelation 21:27

And there shall by no means enter into it whatever is unclean, neither anyone doing abomination and falsehood, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.