2 Peter 3:4

and say, "Where is the promise of His coming? For since the day that our fathers fell asleep everything continues as it was from the beginning of the creation."

Montgomery New Testament

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

3Know this first, that mockers will come in the last days, in their mockery, men who walk the way of their own lusts

5For they willingly ignore the fact that there were heaven, from of old, and an earth formed out of water and through water, by the word of God;

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Cross References

Matthew 24:48"But if, because he is a bad slave, he should say to himself, ‘My Master is a long time in coming,’

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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