2 Peter 3:6 - Tree of Life Version

⁶ Through these, the world of that time was destroyed by 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

I will remember My covenant that is between Me and you and every living creature of all flesh. Never again will the waters become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Job 12:15

If He holds back the waters, they dry up; if He releases them, they destroy the earth.

Luke 17:27

They were eating, drinking, marrying, and being given in marriage, until the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.

2 Peter 2:5

He did not spare the ancient world. He preserved only Noah, a proclaimer of righteousness, along with seven others, when He brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly.