Parallel Verses

Daniel Mace New Testament

Since then this whole system is to be destroyed, how holy should your conduct be, and how ardent your piety?

New American Standard Bible

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of people ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness,

King James Version

Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,

Holman Bible

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, it is clear what sort of people you should be in holy conduct and godliness

International Standard Version

Since everything will be destroyed in this way, think of the kind of holy and godly people you ought to be

A Conservative Version

Therefore, all these things being disintegrated, what kind ought ye to be in holy actions and pieties,

American Standard Version

Seeing that these things are thus all to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy living and godliness,

Amplified

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be [in the meantime] in holy behavior [that is, in a pattern of daily life that sets you apart as a believer] and in godliness [displaying profound reverence toward our awesome God],

An Understandable Version

Since all these things are [certain] to be destroyed, what kind of persons should you be, [if not like those] living holy lives, and in a godly manner,

Anderson New Testament

Seeing, then, that all these things shall be dissolved, what sort of persons ought you to be in all holy behavior, and godliness,

Bible in Basic English

Seeing then that all these things are coming to such an end, what sort of persons is it right for you to be, in all holy behaviour and righteousness,

Common New Testament

Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of people ought you to be in holy lives and godliness,

Darby Translation

All these things then being to be dissolved, what ought ye to be in holy conversation and godliness,

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

Seeing, then, all these things shall be dissolved; -what sort of persons ought you to be, in holy behavior and godliness,

Godbey New Testament

Then all these things being dissolved, what kind of people does it behoove you to be in holy deportment and godliness,

Goodspeed New Testament

If all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what holy and pious lives you ought to lead,

John Wesley New Testament

Seeing then all these things are dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,

Julia Smith Translation

Therefore all these being dissolved, of what race ought ye to be in holy turning round and devotion,

King James 2000

Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be in all holy conduct and godliness,

Lexham Expanded Bible

[Because] all these things are being destroyed in this way, what sort of [people] must you be in holy behavior and godliness,

Modern King James verseion

Then, all these things being about to be dissolved, what sort ought you to be in holy behavior and godliness,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If all these things shall perish, what manner persons ought ye to be in holy conversation, and godliness:

Moffatt New Testament

Now as all things are thus to be dissolved, what holy and pious men ought you to be in your behaviour,

Montgomery New Testament

Now since all things are in the process of dissolution, what kind of men ought you to be, in all holy living and piety;

NET Bible

Since all these things are to melt away in this manner, what sort of people must we be, conducting our lives in holiness and godliness,

New Heart English Bible

Therefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,

Noyes New Testament

Seeing that all these things are thus to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in holy conduct and godliness,

Sawyer New Testament

All these things therefore being dissolved, what persons ought we to be in holy conduct and piety,

The Emphasized Bible

Seeing that all these things are thus to be dissolved, what manner of persons, ought yeall the while to be, in holy ways of behaviour and acts of godliness, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Seeing then that all these things must be dissolved, what manner of persons ought we to be in a course of holy conduct and acts of piety,

Twentieth Century New Testament

Now, since all these things are in the process of dissolution, think what you yourselves ought to be--what holy and pious lives you ought to lead,

Webster

Seeing then that all these things will be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy deportment and godliness,

Weymouth New Testament

Since all these things are thus pre-destined to dissolution, what sort of men ought you to be found to be in all holy living and godly conduct,

Williams New Testament

If all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what men you ought to be! What holy and pious lives you ought to lead,

World English Bible

Therefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,

Worrell New Testament

Seeing, therefore, that all these things are thus to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conduct and godliness,

Worsley New Testament

Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in holy conversation and godliness,

Youngs Literal Translation

All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
οὖν 
Oun 
therefore, then, so, and, now, wherefore, but, not tr,
Usage: 417

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

τούτων 
Touton 
Usage: 43

λύω 
Luo 
Usage: 28

ποταπός 
Potapos 
Usage: 7

δεῖ 
Dei 
Usage: 72

ye
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

to be
ὑπάρχω 
Huparcho 
be, have, live, after, not tr
Usage: 41

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

G40
ἅγιος 
Hagios 
Usage: 209

ἀναστροφή 
Anastrophe 
Usage: 13

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Devotionals

Devotionals about 2 Peter 3:11

Devotionals containing 2 Peter 3:11

Images 2 Peter 3:11

Prayers for 2 Peter 3:11

Context Readings

The Coming Day Of The Lord

10 As for that day of the Lord, it will advance like a thief: then the heavens will rush with violence, the boiling elements will be dissolved, and the earth with all its contents, shall be burnt away. 11 Since then this whole system is to be destroyed, how holy should your conduct be, and how ardent your piety? 12 expecting, and vehemently desiring the day of the Lord would come, when the heavens all on fire shall be dissolv'd, and the elements shall melt with intense heat.

Cross References

1 Peter 1:15

but as he, who has called you, is holy: let your whole conduct be an imitation of his holiness.

Matthew 8:27

but the crew were all amaz'd; what is this man, said they, that even the winds and the sea obey him?

2 Corinthians 1:12

for this is to me matter of glorying, the testimony of my conscience, that without artifice, and with religious sincerity, not by worldly wisdom, but by God's favourable assistance I have behaved my self towards all men, but more particularly to you.

Philippians 1:27

only conduct yourselves in a manner becoming the gospel of Christ, that whether I come to see you, or else am absent, I may have this account of you, that you are stedfastly of the same resolution, and unanimously contend for the faith of the gospel,

Philippians 3:20

but we are the denisons of heaven, from whence we expect the saviour Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Thessalonians 1:5

since the gospel we preach'd, did not consist only of words, but was fully confirm'd by miracles and gifts of the holy spirit, you yourselves being witnesses, what we did among you and for you.

1 Timothy 3:16

the mystery of piety is the pillar and basts of truth; and certainly most extraordinary. God has appear'd in the flesh, been justified by the spirit, seen by angels, proclaim'd to the Gentiles, believ'd by the world, and assum'd into glory.

1 Timothy 4:12

don't give occasion to any to despise your youth: but be a pattern to believers in your discourse, in your behaviour, by your charity, faith and chastity.

1 Timothy 6:3

If any one deviate from this doctrine, not adhering to the wholesome instructions of our Lord Jesus Christ, the true doctrine of piety,

1 Timothy 6:6

Religion indeed with contentment leads to great gain.

1 Timothy 6:11

As for you the minister of God, avoid those things: adhere to justice, piety, faith, charity, patience, and benignity of temper.

Hebrews 13:5

let your morals be free from avarice, being contented with what you have: for he hath said, "I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee."

James 1:24

he takes a view, turns away, and instantly loses his appearance.

James 3:13

Whoever is a skilful moralist, let him show by his virtuous conduct, that he practises the humble precepts of wisdom.

1 Peter 2:12

souls. Let your behaviour among the Gentiles be virtuous, that instead of inveighing against you as vicious, they may observe your honest behaviour,

2 Peter 1:3

It is thus his divine power has given us every thing conducive to life and piety, by making us acquainted with him, who has called us by his illustrious power;

2 Peter 1:6

to knowledge, temperance: to temperance, patience: to patience, piety:

2 Peter 3:12

expecting, and vehemently desiring the day of the Lord would come, when the heavens all on fire shall be dissolv'd, and the elements shall melt with intense heat.

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