2 Peter 3:8

Moreover, one[neuter] the-same[neuter]: be_not_escaping-notice you, beloved, that one day beside to{[the] Lord} as [a] thousand years and [a] thousand years as one day.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

In Context

7Moreover, the now heavens and the earth, to{the same word}, having-been-wealth-ized, are-being being-kept to{fire} into [the] day of{judge-sis[i.e. state of judgment]} and of{destruction/perishment-off/away-ia} of{the undevoted[adjective] men}.

9[The] Lord is_not_being-slow of{the message-upon-ia/declaration}, as some are-governing/directing/mandating/decreeing slowness; contrariwise, he-is-far-[furious]desire-ing[i.e. longsuffering] into you, not intending any to-perish-off/away; contrariwise, to-make-space [for] all into change-of-mind/thinking.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 10:1for I-am_not_will-ing you to-be-without-knowing, brothers, that all the fathers of{us} have-been-being under the cloud, and all come-through through of{the seawater},

Matthew Henry on 2 Peter 3:4-8

The Cavils of Infidels; Destruction of the World. ( a. d. 67.) 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… Read the whole commentary →

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