2 Peter 3:6
Modern Translations
New International Version
By these waters also the world of that time was deluged and destroyed.

New Living Translation
Then he used the water to destroy the ancient world with a mighty flood.

English Standard Version
and that by means of these the world that then existed was deluged with water and perished.

Berean Study Bible
through which the world of that time perished in the flood.

New American Standard Bible
through which the world at that time was destroyed by being flooded with water.

NASB 1995
through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.

NASB 1977
through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.

Amplified Bible
through which the world at that time was destroyed by being flooded with water.

Christian Standard Bible
Through these the world of that time perished when it was flooded.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Through these waters the world of that time perished when it was flooded.

Contemporary English Version
Later it was destroyed by the waters of a mighty flood.

Good News Translation
and it was also by water, the water of the flood, that the old world was destroyed.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Water also flooded and destroyed that world.

International Standard Version
by which the world at that time was deluged with water and destroyed.

NET Bible
Through these things the world existing at that time was destroyed when it was deluged with water.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

New King James Version
by which the world that then existed perished, being flooded with water.

King James 2000 Bible
By which the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

New Heart English Bible
by which means the world that then was, being deluged with water, was destroyed.

World English Bible
by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.

American King James Version
Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

American Standard Version
by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

A Faithful Version
By which the world at that time, having been deluged with water, had itself been destroyed.

Darby Bible Translation
through which [waters] the then world, deluged with water, perished.

English Revised Version
by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

Webster's Bible Translation
By which the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Wherefore the worlde that then was, perished, ouerflowed with the water.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
By the which thinges the world that then was, perisshed, beyng then ouerrunne with water.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
yet was the worlde at that tyme destroyed by the same with the floude.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
by the which thinges the worlde yt then was perisshed over flowen wt the water.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
through which the world then, having been flooded by water, was destroyed;

Berean Literal Bible
through which the world at that time perished, having been deluged with water.

Young's Literal Translation
through which the then world, by water having been deluged, was destroyed;

Smith's Literal Translation
By which then the world, overflowed with water, perished:

Literal Emphasis Translation
Through which the world at that time violently and completely perished having been deluged, latin-inundatus-overflowed like inundated root is flooded) with water;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.

Catholic Public Domain Version
By water, the former world then, having been inundated with water, perished.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
By which the world which then was, lay in water and was destroyed.

Lamsa Bible
And those men, because of whose deeds the world of that time was overflowed with water, perished:

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
by which things the world that then was, having been overflowed with water, perished.

Godbey New Testament
by which the world at that time, being flooded with water, perished:

Haweis New Testament
whence the world then existing, being deluged by water, was destroyed;

Mace New Testament
whence the former world was destroyed by an inundation.

Weymouth New Testament
and that, by means of these, the then existing race of men was overwhelmed with water and perished.

Worrell New Testament
through which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished;

Worsley New Testament
Whence the old world being drowned in water perished.
















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