2 Peter 3:9

Young's Literal Translation 1898

the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is longsuffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,

Cross References

Psalm 77:8

Hath His kindness ceased for ever? The saying failed to all generations?

Psalm 86:15

And Thou, O Lord, [art] God, merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth.

Exodus 18:23

If thou dost this thing, and God hath commanded thee, then thou hast been able to stand, and all this people also goeth in unto its place in peace.’

Exodus 32:32

and now, if Thou takest away their sin — and if not — blot me, I pray thee, out of Thy book which Thou hast written.’

Exodus 33:11

And Jehovah hath spoken unto Moses face unto face, as a man speaketh unto his friend; and he hath turned back unto the camp, and his minister Joshua, son of Nun, a youth, departeth not out of the tent.

Exodus 34:6

and Jehovah passeth over before his face, and calleth: ‘Jehovah, Jehovah God, merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in kindness and truth,

Ecclesiastes 8:11

Because sentence hath not been done [on] an evil work speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of man is full within them to do evil.

Isaiah 30:18

And therefore doth wait Jehovah to favour you, And therefore He is exalted to pity you, For a God of judgment [is] Jehovah, O the blessedness of all waiting for Him.

Isaiah 46:13

I have brought near My righteousness, It is not far off, And My salvation — it doth not tarry, And I have given in Zion salvation, To Israel My glory!

Ezekiel 33:11

Say unto them, I live — an affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, I delight not in the death of the wicked, But — in the turning of the wicked from his way, And he hath lived, Turn back, turn back, from your evil ways, Yea, why do ye die, O house of Israel?

Daniel 4:29

‘At the end of twelve months, on the palace of the kingdom of Babylon he hath been walking;

Habakkuk 2:3

For yet the vision [is] for a season, And it breatheth for the end, and doth not lie, If it tarry, wait for it, For surely it cometh, it is not late.

Romans 13:11

And this, knowing the time, that for us, the hour already [is] to be aroused out of sleep, for now nearer [is] our salvation than when we did believe;

Romans 13:12

the night did advance, and the day came nigh; let us lay aside, therefore, the works of the darkness, and let us put on the armour of the light;

Romans 2:4

or the riches of His goodness, and forbearance, and long-suffering, dost thou despise? — not knowing that the goodness of God doth lead thee to reformation!

Romans 9:22

And if God, willing to shew the wrath and to make known His power, did endure, in much long suffering, vessels of wrath fitted for destruction,

1 Timothy 1:16

but because of this I found kindness, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern of those about to believe on him to life age-during:

1 Timothy 2:4

who doth will all men to be saved, and to come to the full knowledge of the truth;

Hebrews 10:37

for yet a very very little, He who is coming will come, and will not tarry;

1 Peter 3:20

who sometime disbelieved, when once the long-suffering of God did wait, in days of Noah — an ark being preparing — in which few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water;

2 Peter 1:4

through which to us the most great and precious promises have been given, that through these ye may become partakers of a divine nature, having escaped from the corruption in the world in desires.

2 Peter 3:15

and the long-suffering of our Lord count ye salvation, according as also our beloved brother Paul — according to the wisdom given to him — did write to you,

Revelation 2:21

and I did give to her a time that she might reform from her whoredom, and she did not reform;