2 Peter
King James Version (KJV)


“Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.”
King James Version (KJV)
3:13 We look for new heavens and a new earth - Raised as it were out of the ashes of the old; we look for an entire new state of things. Wherein dwelleth righteousness - Only righteous spirits. How great a mystery!
2Pe 3:13 According to his promise. See Isa 65:17 66:22. We . . . look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness. The heavens and the earth are not to be blotted out, but changed, purified, and made better for the home of the righteous.
Neuerthelesse wee, according to his promise, looke for new heauens, and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousnesse.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
But according to His promise we are looking for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But having faith in his word, we are looking for a new heaven and a new earth, which will be the resting-place of righteousness.
- Basic English Bible
But in keeping with God's promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible
But, according to his promise, we wait for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwells righteousness.
- Darby Bible
But we look for new heavens and a new earth according to his promises, in which justice dwelleth.
- Douay-Rheims Bible
But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
- English Revised Version
But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.
- World English Bible