2 Peter 3:5
But they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God's word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water,
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they willingly.

Proverbs 17:16
Why should the fool have money in his hand with no intention of buying wisdom?

John 3:19, 20
And this is the verdict: The Light has come into the world, but men loved the darkness rather than the Light, because their deeds were evil. . . .

Romans 1:28
Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

2 Thessalonians 2:10-12
and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them. . . .

by the word.

Genesis 1:6, 9
And God said, "Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters." . . .

Psalm 24:2
For He has founded it upon the seas and established it upon the waters.

Psalm 33:6
By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.

Psalm 136:6
He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever.

Hebrews 11:3
By faith we understand that the universe was formed by God's command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.

standing.

Colossians 1:17
He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For when they maintain this, it escapes their notice that by the word of God the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and by water,

King James Bible
For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They willfully ignore this: Long ago the heavens and the earth were brought about from water and through water by the word of God.

International Standard Version
But they deliberately ignore the fact that long ago the heavens existed and the earth was formed by God's word out of water and with water,

NET Bible
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.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For they disregard this when they please: That the Heavens which were from the first, and The Earth, from the water and by the water, arose by the word of God,
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