2 Peter 3:5-7 For this they, willfully, forget––that there were, heavens, from of old, and, an earth, on account of water and by means of water, compacted, by God’s word,–

Rotherham⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁵ For this they, willfully, forget––that there were, heavens, from of old, and, an earth, on account of water and by means of water, compacted, by God’s word,–– ⁶ By which means, the world that then was, with water being flooded, perished; ⁷ While, the heavens and the earth that now are, by the same word, have been stored with fire, being kept unto the day of judgment and destruction of the ungodly men.