Strong's Lexicon [But] γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. they αὐτοὺς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. deliberately θέλοντας (thelontas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. overlook Λανθάνει (Lanthanei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2990: A prolonged form of a primary verb, which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses; to lie hid; often used adverbially, unwittingly. the fact that τοῦτο (touto) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. long ago ἔκπαλαι (ekpalai) Adverb Strong's Greek 1597: From of old, long since. From ek and palai; long ago, for a long while. by τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. God’s Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. word λόγῳ (logō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression. [the] heavens οὐρανοὶ (ouranoi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3772: Perhaps from the same as oros; the sky; by extension, heaven; by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel. existed ἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. [the] earth γῆ (gē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1093: Contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe. was formed συνεστῶσα (synestōsa) Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4921: To place together, commend, prove, exhibit; instrans: I stand with; To be composed of, cohere. out of ἐξ (ex) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. water ὕδατος (hydatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5204: Water. And genitive case, hudatos, etc. From the base of huetos; water literally or figuratively. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. by δι’ (di’) Preposition Strong's Greek 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. water, ὕδατος (hydatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5204: Water. And genitive case, hudatos, etc. From the base of huetos; water literally or figuratively. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut they deliberately overlook the fact that long ago by God’s word the heavens existed and the earth was formed out of water and by water, Young's Literal Translation for this is unobserved by them willingly, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of water and through water standing together by the word of God, Holman Christian Standard Bible They willfully ignore this: Long ago the heavens and the earth were brought about from water and through water by the word of God. New American Standard Bible For when they maintain this, it escapes their notice that by the word of God [the] heavens existed long ago and [the] earth was formed out of water and by water, King James Bible 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: Parallel Verses New International Version But they deliberately forget that long ago by God's word the heavens came into being and the earth was formed out of water and by water. New Living Translation They deliberately forget that God made the heavens by the word of his command, and he brought the earth out from the water and surrounded it with water. English Standard Version For they deliberately overlook this fact, that the heavens existed long ago, and the earth was formed out of water and through water by the word of God, New American Standard Bible For when they maintain this, it escapes their notice that by the word of God the heavens existed long ago and the earth was formed out of water and by water, King James Bible 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: Holman Christian Standard Bible They willfully ignore this: Long ago the heavens and the earth were brought about from water and through water by the word of God. International Standard Version But they deliberately ignore the fact that long ago the heavens existed and the earth was formed by God's word out of water and with water, NET Bible For they deliberately suppress this fact, that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth was formed out of water and by means of water. American Standard Version For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth compacted out of water and amidst water, by the word of God; English Revised Version For this they wilfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth compacted out of water and amidst water, by the word of God; Young's Literal Translation for this is unobserved by them willingly, that the heavens were of old, and the earth out of water and through water standing together by the word of God, Cross References Genesis 1:6 And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. Genesis 1:9 And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. Psalm 24:2 For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Psalm 136:6 To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth for ever. Hebrews 11:3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. 2 Peter 1:1 Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: 2 Peter 3:4 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. 2 Peter 3:3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 2 Peter 3:2 That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour: 2 Peter 3:6 Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished: 2 Peter 3:7 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. 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