Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But we look for new heavens and a new earth according to his promises, in which justice dwelleth. according. Isaiah 65:17 For behold I create new heavens, and a new earth: and the former things shall not be in remembrance, and they shall not come upon the heart. Isaiah 66:22 For as the new heavens, and the new earth, which I will make to stand before me, saith the Lord: so shall your seed stand, and your name. Revelation 21:1,27 I saw a new heaven and a new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth was gone: and the sea is now no more. . . . Context The Day of the Lord…12Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of the Lord, by which the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with the burning heat? 13But we look for new heavens and a new earth according to his promises, in which justice dwelleth. 14Wherefore, dearly beloved, waiting for these things, be diligent that you may be found before him unspotted and blameless in peace.… Cross References Isaiah 60:21 And thy people shall be all just, they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hand to glorify me. Isaiah 65:17 For behold I create new heavens, and a new earth: and the former things shall not be in remembrance, and they shall not come upon the heart. Isaiah 65:25 The wolf and the lamb shall feed together; the lion and the ox shall eat straw; and dust shall be the serpent's food: they shall not hurt nor kill in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord. Isaiah 66:22 For as the new heavens, and the new earth, which I will make to stand before me, saith the Lord: so shall your seed stand, and your name. Romans 8:21 Because the creature also itself shall be delivered from the servitude of corruption, into the liberty of the glory of the children of God. 2 Peter 1:4 By whom he hath given us most great and precious promises: that by these you may be made partakers of the divine nature: flying the corruption of that concupiscence which is in the world. Revelation 21:1 I saw a new heaven and a new earth. For the first heaven and the first earth was gone: and the sea is now no more. Revelation 21:27 There shall not enter into it any thing defiled or that worketh abomination or maketh a lie: but they that are written in the book of life of the Lamb. Lexicon Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. in keeping with κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). [God’s] αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. promise, ἐπάγγελμα (epangelma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 1862: A promise. From epaggello; a self-committal. we are looking forward to προσδοκῶμεν (prosdokōmen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 4328: To expect, wait for, await, think, anticipate. From pros and dokeuo; to anticipate; by implication, to await. a new καινοὺς (kainous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2537: Fresh, new, unused, novel. Of uncertain affinity; new heaven οὐρανοὺς (ouranous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. a new καινὴν (kainēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2537: Fresh, new, unused, novel. Of uncertain affinity; new earth, γῆν (gēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe. where οἷς (hois) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. righteousness δικαιοσύνη (dikaiosynē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification. dwells. κατοικεῖ (katoikei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2730: To dwell in, settle in, be established in (permanently), inhabit. From kata and oikeo; to house permanently, i.e. Reside. Additional Translations But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. But according to His promise, we are awaiting new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells. Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwells righteousness. But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness. But, according to his promise, we wait for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwells righteousness. But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness. Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, in which dwelleth righteousness. But in accordance with His promise we are expecting new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness will dwell. But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells. and for new heavens and a new earth according to His promise we do wait, in which righteousness doth dwell; Jump to Previous Accordance Dwell Dwelleth Dwells Earth Expecting Faith Forward Heaven Heavens Home Keeping Nevertheless New Promise Resting-Place Righteousness Wait Wherein WordJump to Next Accordance Dwell Dwelleth Dwells Earth Expecting Faith Forward Heaven Heavens Home Keeping Nevertheless New Promise Resting-Place Righteousness Wait Wherein WordExternal Links 2 Peter 3:13 NIV2 Peter 3:13 NLT 2 Peter 3:13 ESV 2 Peter 3:13 NASB 2 Peter 3:13 ASV 2 Peter 3:13 Bible Apps 2 Peter 3:13 Biblia Paralela 2 Peter 3:13 Chinese Bible 2 Peter 3:13 French Bible 2 Peter 3:13 German Bible Alphabetical: a according and are But dwells earth for forward heaven heavens his home in keeping looking new of promise righteousness the to we which with NT Letters: 2 Peter 3:13 But according to his promise we look (2 Pet. 2P iiP ii Pet) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |