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2 Peter 3:4

And say, Where is the promise of his comming? for since the fathers died, all things continue alike from the beginning of the creation.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

3This first vnderstande, that there shall come in the last dayes, mockers, which wil walke after their lustes,

5For this they willingly know not, that the heauens were of olde, and the earth that was of the water and by the water, by the word of God.

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Cross References

Genesis 19:14Then Lot went out and spake vnto his sonnes in lawe, which maried his daughters, and said, Arise, get you out of this place: for the Lord will destroy the citie: but he seemed to his sonnes in lawe as though he had mocked.

Ecclesiastes 8:11Because sentence against an euill worke is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully set in them to doe euill.

Jeremiah 5:12They haue denied the Lord, and saide, It is not he, neither shall the plague come vpon vs, neither shall we see sworde nor famine.

Ezekiel 11:3For they say, It is not neere, let vs builde houses: this citie is the caldron, and wee be the flesh.

Malachi 2:17Yee haue wearied the Lord with your woordes: yet yee say, Wherein haue we wearied him? When ye say, Euery one that doeth euill, is good in the sight of the Lord, and he deliteth in them. Or where is the God of iudgement?

Matthew 24:48But if that euil seruant shall say in his heart, My master doth deferre his comming,

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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