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2 Peter 3:5-7
New Catholic Bible
2 Peter 3:5-7
New Catholic Bible
5 [a]These people deliberately ignore the fact that by the word of God the heavens existed long ago, and that the earth stands out of water and in water. 6 Furthermore, by these waters also the world of that time was deluged and destroyed. 7 By the same word, the present heavens and earth have been reserved for fire, being kept for the Day of Judgment and the destruction of sinners.
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- 2 Peter 3:5 God created the world by his word, and that word will be just as active in the final conflagration.