2 Peter 3:7

But the present Shomayim v'ha'Aretz are being reserved by the same Dvar Hashem, being kept for Eish (Fire) for Yom HaDin and for the destruction of anshei resha (men of wickedness).

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.

In Context

6Through this very mayim, the tevel (world) of that time perished in the mabbul (flood).

8Chaverim, let not this one thing escape your notice, that “A thousand years in the eyes of Hashem is like one day” + 3:8 Ps 90:4 and one day like a thousand years.

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Cross References

Psalms 102:26Of old hast Thou laid the foundation of ha'aretz; 1 and Shomayim is the ma'aseh (work) of Thy hands. 1

Zephaniah 3:8Therefore wait ye upon Me, saith Hashem, 1 until the Yom that I rise up for a prey; 1 My determination is to gather the Goyim, 1 that I may assemble the mamlachot, 1 to pour upon them Mine indignation, 1 even all My charon af; 1 for kol ha'aretz (all the earth) shall be devoured 1 with the eish of My kina (jealousy). 1

Matthew 11:22Nevertheless, I say to you, it will be more bearable for Tzor and Tzidon than for you on Yom HaDin.

Matthew 12:36But I say to you, that for every careless lashon horah (evil speech) that men speak, they will be called to account on the Yom HaDin (the Day of Judgment).

Matthew 25:41Then Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach will say also to the ones on his left, Depart from me, the ones having been cursed, into the Eish Olam having been prepared for HaSatan and his malachim.

Romans 2:5As a result of your KESHI + 2:5 Dt 9:27 (stubbornness, hardness) and your levavot without teshuva, you are storing up for yourself Charon Af Hashem (the burning anger of G-d) in the Yom Af (the Day of Wrath), + 2:5 i.e., the Yom HaDin, the Day of Judgment. See Ps 110:5 when will be revealed the Mishpat HaTzedek of Hashem,

Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 3:4-8

The Cavils of Infidels; Destruction of the World. ( a. d. 67.) 3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 4 And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. 5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: 6 Whereby the world that then was, being… Read the whole commentary →

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