2 Peter 3:7

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And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.

World English Bible (WEB)

But{G1161} the heavens{G3772} and{G2532} the earth{G1093}, which are now{G3568}, by the same{G846} word{G3056} are{G1526}{(G5748)} kept in store{G2343}{(G5772)}, reserved{G5083}{(G5746)} unto fire{G4442} against{G1519} the day{G2250} of judgment{G2920} and{G2532} perdition{G684} of ungodly{G765} men{G444}.

Strong's King James

(7) But by His Word, the skies above and the land are now reserved for fire, kept for a day of justice and destruction of ungodly men.

The F.O.G

[7] By this same powerful Word, the present heavens and earth are being preserved like precious artifacts in a museum, kept for the day of judgment when fire will test everything. On that day, those who have rejected יהוה will face their final reckoning.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and the present heavens and the earth, by the same word are treasured, for fire being kept to a day of judgment and destruction of the impious men.

Young's Literal Translation

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2 Peter 3:7

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2 Peter 3:7