2 Peter 3:6

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

through which the world that then existed was deluged with water and perished.

Cross References

Genesis 9:15

I will remember my covenant which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh; and the waters shall never again become a flood to destroy all flesh.

Job 12:15

If he withholds the waters, they dry up; if he sends them out, they overwhelm the land.

Luke 17:27

They ate, they drank, they married, they were given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

2 Peter 2:5

if he did not spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah, a herald of righteousness, with seven other persons, when he brought a flood upon the world of the ungodly;