2 Peter 3:13

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

2 Peter 3:13

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.

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KJV

King James Version

Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

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WEB

World English Bible

But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.

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ASV

American Standard Version

But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

But according to His promise, we anticipate a new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

2 Peter 3

¹¹ Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to conduct yourselves in holiness and godliness

¹² as you anticipate and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be destroyed by fire and the elements will melt in the heat.

¹³ But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.

¹⁴ Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.

¹⁵ Consider also that our Lord’s patience brings salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom God gave him.

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