Verse 12
2 Peter 3:12
American Standard Version
12
looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God (Elohim), by reason of which the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?
Original Language Text
greek
προσδοκῶντας καὶ σπεύδοντας τὴν παρουσίαν τῆς τοῦ θεοῦ ἡμέρας, δι’ ἣν οὐρανοὶ πυρούμενοι λυθήσονται καὶ στοιχεῖα καυσούμενα τήκεται·
English Translation
Waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens being on fire will be dissolved and the elements burning will melt away.
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