2 Peter 3:6 - The Scriptures 2009

⁶ through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Through which the world that then [existed] was deluged with water and perished. [Gen. 1:6-8; 7:11.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

Common English Bible

⁶ And it was through these that the world of that time was flooded and destroyed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ By water, the former world then, having been inundated with water, perished.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

2 Peter 3:6 Cross References

Genesis 9:15

and I shall remember My covenant which is between Me and you and every living being of all flesh, and never again let the waters become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Job 12:15

Look, He withholds the waters, and they dry up. And He sends them out, and they overwhelm the earth.

Luke 17:27

“They were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noaḥ went into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

2 Peter 2:5

and did not spare the world of old, but preserved Noaḥ, a proclaimer of righteousness, and seven others, bringing in the flood on the world of the wicked,