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The Day of the Lord

2 Peter 3:13

In 9 translations

BSB
But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.
KJV
Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
WEB
But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.
ASV
But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
LSV
And we wait for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise, in which righteousness dwells;
YLT
and for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise we do wait, in which righteousness doth dwell;
DBY
But, according to his promise, we wait for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwells righteousness.
DRC
But we look for new heavens and a new earth according to his promises, in which justice dwelleth.
GNV
But wee looke for newe heauens, and a newe earth, according to his promise, wherein dwelleth righteousnesse.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καινοὺς δὲ οὐρανοὺς καὶ γῆν καινὴν κατὰ τὸ ἐπάγγελμα αὐτοῦ προσδοκῶμεν, ἐν οἷς δικαιοσύνη κατοικεῖ.
RP2018
Καινοὺς δὲ οὐρανοὺς καὶ γῆν καινὴν κατὰ τὸ ἐπάγγελμα αὐτοῦ προσδοκῶμεν, ἐν οἷς δικαιοσύνη κατοικεῖ.
TR-Boyd
Καινοὺς δὲ οὐρανοὺς καὶ γῆν καινὴν κατὰ τὸ ἐπάγγελμα αὐτοῦ προσδοκῶμεν, ἐν οἷς δικαιοσύνη κατοικεῖ.
SCR1894
καινους δε ουρανους και γην καινην κατα το επαγγελμα αυτου προσδοκωμεν εν οις δικαιοσυνη κατοικει

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 65:17For behold, I will create new heavens and a new earth. The former things will not be remembered, nor will they come to mind.
  • Revelation 21:1Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.
  • Isaiah 66:22“For just as the new heavens and the new earth, which I will make, will endure before Me,” declares the LORD, “so your descendants and your name will endure.
  • Revelation 21:27But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
  • Isaiah 60:21Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.

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