2 Peter 3:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?”
2 Peter 3:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Peter 3:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Peter 3:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?”
2 Peter 3:12 — World English Bible
2 Peter 3:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, by reason of which the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?”
2 Peter 3:12 — American Standard Version
2 Peter 3:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“waiting for and hasting to the presence of the day of God, by which the heavens, being on fire, shall be dissolved, and the elements with burning heat shall melt;”
2 Peter 3:12 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Peter 3:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God, by reason of which [the] heavens, being on fire, shall be dissolved, and [the] elements, burning with heat, shall melt?”
2 Peter 3:12 — Darby Translation
2 Peter 3:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Looking for, and hasting vnto the comming of that day of God, by the which the heauens being on fire, shall be dissolued, and the elements shall melt with heate?”
2 Peter 3:12 — Geneva Bible
2 Peter 3:12 in Context — 2 Peter 3
10 Mas o dia do Senhor virá como um ladrão durante a noite, no qual os céus se desfarão com grande estrondo, e os elementos queimando se dissolverão, e a terra e as obras que nela [há] serão queimadas.
11 Visto, pois, que todas estas coisas estão para serem desfeitas, de que maneira vós deveis ser em santo comportamento e piedade,
12 esperando, e tendo pressa para a vinda do dia de Deus, pelo qual os céus, incendiados, se desfarão, e os elementos, inflamados, se derreterão.
13 Porém, segundo a sua promessa, aguardamos novos céus e nova terra, em que a justiça habita.
14 Por isso, amados, aguardando essas coisas, procurai que por ele sejais achados incontaminados e irrepreensíveis em paz;
What Does 2 Peter 3:12 Mean?
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