2 Peter 3:6

Bible in Basic English 1965

And that the world which then was came to an end through the overflowing of the waters.

Cross References

Genesis 9:15

And I will keep in mind the agreement between me and you and every living thing; and never again will there be a great flow of waters causing destruction to all flesh.

Job 12:15

Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned.

Luke 17:27

They were feasting and taking wives and getting married, till the day of the overflowing of the waters, when Noah went into the ark, and they all came to destruction.

2 Peter 2:5

And did not have mercy on the world which then was, but only kept safe Noah, a preacher of righteousness, with seven others, when he let loose the waters over the world of the evil-doers;