2 Peter 3:10

But the Yom Hashem will come as a ganav (thief), in which the Shomayim with great suddenness will pass away and the elements, burning up, will be destroyed, and the Olam Hazeh and its ma'asim will be found ou. + 3:10 Num 32:23

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

In Context

9But Hashem is not slow concerning his havtachah (promise), as some consider slowness, but is demonstrating savlanut (patience) + 3:9 3:15 toward you, not wanting any to perish but all to come to teshuva (repentance).

11Als (Since) all these things will thus be destroyed, what kinds of persons ought you to be in hitnahagut (conduct) that is characterized by kedushah and chasidus,

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Cross References

Psalms 97:5The harim melted like wax at the presence of Hashem, 1 at the presence of Adon kol HaAretz. 1

Isaiah 2:12For the Yom L' Hashem Tzva'os shall be 1 upon every one that is proud and lofty, 1 and upon every one that is lifted up; 1 and he shall be brought low: 1

Isaiah 34:4And kol Tz'va HaShomayim (all the host of heaven) shall be dissolved, 1 and the Shomayim shall be rolled up like a sefer; 1 and all their tz'va shall fall, 1 like the aleh (leaf) falleth from the gefen, 1 like that falling from the te'enah (fig tree). 1

Joel 1:15Alas for the day! For the Yom Hashem + 1:15 See Isa 13:9-13; Am 5:18-20; 8:9-14; Zeph 1:14-18 on the coming Day of the L-rd when Hashem intervenes to execute mishpat and righteousness is karov (near, at hand), 1 and like destruction from Shaddai shall it come. 1

Amos 9:5And Adonoi Hashem HaTzva'os 1 is He that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, 1 and all that dwell therein shall mourn; 1 and it shall rise up wholly like the Nile; 1 and sink like the Nile of Mitzrayim. 1

Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 3:10-11

Destruction of the World. ( a. d. 67.) 9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance. 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up. We are here told that the Lord is not slack —he does not… Read the whole commentary →

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