New American Standard Bible 2020
2 Peter 3:4-6
4and sayingG3004, “1WhereG4226 is the promiseG1860 of His 2comingG3952? For ever sinceG575G3739 the fathersG3962 34fellG2837 asleepG2837, allG3956 thingsG3956 continueG1265 justG3779 as they were 5from the beginningG746 of creationG2937.”
5For 6when they maintainG2309 thisG3778, it escapesG2990 their noticeG2990 that 7by the wordG3056 of GodG2316 the heavensG3772 existedG1510 longG1597 agoG1597 and the earthG1093 was 8formedG4921 out of waterG5204 and by waterG5204,
6throughG1223 whichG3739 9the worldG2889 at that timeG5119 was 10destroyedG622 by being floodedG2626 with waterG5204.
Notes
- 1. 2 Peter 3:4 Is 5:19; Jer 17:15; Ezek 11:3; 12:22, 27; Mal 2:17; Matt 24:48 ↩
- 2. 2 Peter 3:4 1 Thess 2:19; 2 Pet 3:12 ↩
- 3. 2 Peter 3:4 I.e., died ↩
- 4. 2 Peter 3:4 Acts 7:60 ↩
- 5. 2 Peter 3:4 Mark 10:6 ↩
- 6. 2 Peter 3:5 Or they are willfully ignorant of this fact, that ↩
- 7. 2 Peter 3:5 Gen 1:6, 9; Heb 11:3 ↩
- 8. 2 Peter 3:5 Ps 24:2; 136:6 ↩
- 9. 2 Peter 3:6 2 Pet 2:5 ↩
- 10. 2 Peter 3:6 Gen 7:11, 12, 21f ↩
Commentaries on 2 Peter 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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