2 Peter 3:5
American King James Version (AKJV)
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:
American Standard Version (ASV)
For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth compacted out of water and amidst water, by the word of God;
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
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,
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But in taking this view they put out of their minds the memory that in the old days there was a heaven, and an earth lifted out of the water and circled by water, by the word of God;
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
But they willfully ignore this: that the heavens existed first, and that the earth, from water and through water, was established by the Word of God.
Darby Bible (DBY)
For this is hidden from them through their own wilfulness, that heavens were of old, and an earth, having its subsistence out of water and in water, by the word of God,
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
For this they are wilfully ignorant of, that the heavens were before, and the earth out of water, and through water, consisting by the word of God.
English Revised Version (ERV)
For this they wilfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth compacted out of water and amidst water, by the word of God;
Free Bible Version (FBV)
But they deliberately ignore the fact that by God's command the heavens were created long ago. The earth came into existence from the water, and was surrounded by water.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
For they are wilfully blind to the fact that there were heavens which existed of old, and an earth, the latter arising out of water and extending continuously through water, by the command of God;
King James Version (KJV)
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:
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;
Webster Bible (Webster)
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:
World English Bible (WEB)
For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
For they wilfully forget that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water by the word of God,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for this is unobserved by them willingly, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of water and through water standing together by the word of God,