2 Peter 3:5

New English Translation

For they deliberately suppress this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth was formed out of water and by means of water.

Cross References

Genesis 1:6

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters and let it separate water from water.

Genesis 1:9

God said, “Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place and let dry ground appear.” It was so.

Psalm 136:6

to the one who spread out the earth over the water, for his loyal love endures,

Psalm 24:2

For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.

Psalm 33:6

By the Lord’s decree the heavens were made; by a mere word from his mouth all the stars in the sky were created.

Proverbs 17:16

Of what use is money in the hand of a fool, since he has no intention of acquiring wisdom?

Romans 1:28

And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.

Colossians 1:17

He himself is before all things and all things are held together in him.

Hebrews 11:3

By faith we understand that the worlds were set in order at God’s command, so that the visible has its origin in the invisible.