2 Peter 3:5
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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: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,
In other translations
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: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,
Greek words
λανθάνειlanthaneiIt is concealed fromG2990γὰρgarindeedG1063αὐτοὺςautousthemG846τοῦτοtoutothisG3778θέλονταςthelontaswillinglyG2309ὅτιhotithatG3754οὐρανοὶouranoiheavensG3772ἦσανēsanwere existingG1510ἔκπαλαιekpalailong agoG1597καὶkaiandG2532γῆgē[the] earthG1093ἐξexout ofG1537ὕδατοςhudatoswaterG5204καὶkaiandG2532δι᾽di᾽throughG1223ὕδατοςhudatoswaterG5204συνεστῶσαsunestōsahaving been composedG4921τῷtōby theG3588τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316λόγῳ,logōword,G3056
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