2Pe 3:5-6 | ESV | STEP | 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 ,

2 Peter 3:5-6

5 For they deliberately overlook this fact, that the heavens existed long ago, and the earth ^awas formed out of water and through water ^bby the word of God, 6 and that by means of these the world that then existed ^cwas deluged with water and ^dperished.