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Douay-Rheims
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For this they are wilfully ignorant of: That the heavens were before, and the earth out of water and through water, consisting by the word of God:
King James
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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:
Louis Second
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Ils veulent ignorer, en effet, que des cieux existèrent autrefois par la parole de Dieu, de même qu'une terre tirée de l'eau et formée au moyen de l'eau
Martin Luther
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Aber mutwillens wollen sie nicht wissen, daß der Himmel vorzeiten auch war, dazu die Erde aus Wasser und im Wasser bestanden durch GOttes Wort.
Vulgate
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latet enim eos hoc volentes quod caeli erant prius et terra de aqua et per aquam consistens Dei verbo

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


latet : to be unknown.
enim : in fact, truly, indeed.
enim : for, in fact, truly (may often be omitted).
hoc : (neut. sing. acc.) Break THIS! (fetter).
hoc : (neut. sing. nom.) THIS (monastery) is well-built.
hoc : (neut. sing. abl.) Do not hesistate BECAUSE OF THIS! (doubt).
hoc : (masc. sing. abl.) He gave plenty FOR THIS (field).
quod : (neut. sing. acc.) (the sea), WHICH you cannot drink dry.
quod : (+ comparative) the x the better (quod celior = the faster the.
quod : (beginning sentence) and, but, now.
quod : (neut. sing. nom.) (the war), WHICH killed so many.
quod : (with time) since, as far as, to the extent that.
quod : because, whereas, the point that, the fact that.
caeli : skies, heavens, vault of heauen.
prius : before, formerely.
terra : earth, ground, land, country, soil.
de : (prep. + abl.) down from, from, concerning, about.
aqua : water.
per : (prefix to an adjective) very, excessively, quite.
per : (+ acc.) (of time) throughout, during, in the course of.
per : (+ acc.) (of space) through, along, over / in the presence of.
per : (+ acc.) (cause) because of, on account of.
per : (+ acc.) (means/instrument) through, with, by, by means of.