General Letters · New Testament
2 Peter
2 Peter has 3 chapters and 61 verses. Its verses carry 1,152 cross-references to other passages (717 with at least 4 reader votes), and it links with 64 of the other 65 books, most strongly with Matthew, Romans and Psalms.
When was 2 Peter written, and by whom?
Traditionally written by Peter, AD 64–68; many scholars date it AD 100–150.
Its events are set in AD 66, by the dates on the timeline.
Traditional authorship dates as conservative introductions give them; critical dates where most critical scholars differ. Sources and both reckonings: the timeline.
Chapters
Brighter = more strong links (at least 4 votes, either direction).
Most connected verses in 2 Peter
- 2 Peter 2:1 115 strong links
- 2 Peter 3:10 85 strong links
- 2 Peter 3:18 71 strong links
- 2 Peter 1:7 68 strong links
- 2 Peter 1:6 66 strong links
- 2 Peter 2:3 66 strong links
- 2 Peter 1:5 64 strong links
- 2 Peter 1:10 64 strong links
Which books does 2 Peter connect to most?
- Matthew 104
- Romans 87
- Psalms 84
- Luke 82
- John 76
- Hebrews 73
- Isaiah 72
- Revelation 67
- Jude 64
- 1 Peter 58
- 1 Corinthians 57
- 2 Timothy 49
Counts are links with at least 4 votes between the two books, either direction.