2 Peter 3:4

And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.

Revised King James 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

3Knowing this first, that in the last days scoffers shall come, scoffing and walking after their own lusts,

5For they willingly ignore this, that by the word of God the heavens existed long ago, and the earth was formed out of water and by water.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:48But if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delays his 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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