2 Peter 3:10

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Summary

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

As a

Revelation 16:15

In the which

The elements

2 Peter 3:12

General references

Bible References

As a

'Watch ye therefore, because ye have not known in what hour your Lord doth come;

'And this know, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief doth come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through;

for yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come,

'Remember, then, how thou hast received, and heard, and be keeping, and reform: if, then, thou mayest not watch, I will come upon thee as a thief, and thou mayest not know what hour I will come upon thee.

lo, I do come as a thief; happy is he who is watching, and keeping his garments, that he may not walk naked, and they may see his unseemliness,' --

In the which

They -- They perish, and Thou remainest, And all of them as a garment become old, As clothing Thou changest them, And they are changed.

Lift ye up to the heavens your eyes, And look attentively unto the earth beneath, For the heavens as smoke have vanished, And the earth as a garment weareth out, And its inhabitants as gnats do die, And My salvation is to the age, And My righteousness is not broken.

The heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

the heaven and the earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

for to vanity was the creation made subject -- not of its will, but because of Him who did subject it -- in hope,

these shall perish, and Thou dost remain, and all, as a garment, shall become old,

And I saw a great white throne, and Him who is sitting upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven did flee away, and place was not found for them;

And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth did pass away, and the sea is not any more;

The elements

waiting for and hasting to the presence of the day of God, by which the heavens, being on fire, shall be dissolved, and the elements with burning heat shall melt;

General references

Fire before Him goeth, And burneth round about His adversaries.

The mountains have skipped as rams, Heights as sons of a flock.

The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.

And concerning that day and the hour no one hath known -- not even the messengers of the heavens -- except my Father only;

'But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light,

'And this know, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief doth come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through;