2 Peter 3:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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 3:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Peter 3:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Peter 3:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.””
2 Peter 3:4 — World English Bible
2 Peter 3:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. ”
2 Peter 3:4 — American Standard Version
2 Peter 3:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and saying, `Where is the promise of his presence? for since the fathers did fall asleep, all things so remain from the beginning of the creation;'”
2 Peter 3:4 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Peter 3:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for from the time the fathers fell asleep all things remain thus from [the] beginning of [the] creation. ”
2 Peter 3:4 — Darby Translation
2 Peter 3:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And say, Where is the promise of his comming? for since the fathers died, all things continue alike from the beginning of the creation.”
2 Peter 3:4 — Geneva Bible
2 Peter 3:4 in Context — 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:
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 overflowed with water, perished:
What Does 2 Peter 3:4 Mean?
2 Peter 3:4 is a verse from the Book of 2 Peter, part of the New Testament. It appears in 2 Peter chapter 3. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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