2 Peter 3:5

Bible in Basic English 1965

But in taking this view they put out of their minds the memory that in the old days there was a heaven, and an earth lifted out of the water and circled by water, by the word of God;

Cross References

Genesis 1:6

And God said, Let there be a solid arch stretching over the waters, parting the waters from the waters.

Genesis 1:9

And God said, Let the waters under the heaven come together in one place, and let the dry land be seen: and it was so.

Psalm 136:6

To him by whom the earth was stretched out over the waters: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

Psalm 24:2

For by him it was based on the seas, and made strong on the deep rivers.

Psalm 33:6

By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the army of heaven by the breath of his mouth.

Proverbs 17:16

How will money in the hand of the foolish get him wisdom, seeing that he has no sense?

Romans 1:28

And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;

Colossians 1:17

He is before all things, and in him all things have being.

Hebrews 11:3

By faith it is clear to us that the order of events was fixed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made from things which only seem to be.