So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were going to marry his daughters. ‘Get up,’ he said. ‘Get out of this place, for the Lord is about to destroy the city! ’ But his sons-in-law thought he was joking.
2 Peter 3:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised saying, ‘Where is his “coming” that he promised? Ever since our ancestors fell asleep, all things continue as they have been since the beginning of creation.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And say, Where is the promise of His coming? For since the forefathers fell asleep, all things have continued exactly as they did from the beginning of creation. American Standard Version (1901) and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. Common English Bible and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? After all, nothing has changed—not since the beginning of creation, nor even since the ancestors died.” Catholic Public Domain Version saying: "Where is his promise or his advent? For from the time that the fathers have slept, all things have continued just as they were from the beginning of creation." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Saying: Where is his promise or his coming? for since the time that the fathers slept, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. |
So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were going to marry his daughters. ‘Get up,’ he said. ‘Get out of this place, for the Lord is about to destroy the city! ’ But his sons-in-law thought he was joking.
What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done; there is nothing new under the sun.
Because the sentence against an evil act is not carried out quickly, the heart of people is filled with the desire to commit evil.
Hear how they keep challenging me, ‘Where is the word of the Lord? Let it come! ’
They are saying, “Isn’t the time near to build houses? , The city is the pot, and we are the meat.”
You have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet you ask, ‘How have we wearied him? ’ When you say, ‘Everyone who does what is evil is good in the Lord’s sight, and he is delighted with them, or else where is the God of justice? ’
For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each according to what he has done.
Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.’
But if that wicked servant says in his heart, “My master is delayed,”
For those will be days of tribulation, the kind that hasn’t been from the beginning of creation, which God created, until now and never will be again.
But if that servant says in his heart, “My master is delaying his coming,” and starts to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and get drunk,
He knelt down and cried out with a loud voice, ‘Lord, do not hold this sin against them! ’ And after saying this, he fell asleep.
For who is our hope or joy or crown of boasting in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not you?
as you wait for the day of God and hasten its coming. , Because of that day, the heavens will be dissolved with fire and the elements will melt with heat.
‘Write to the angel of the church in Laodicea: Thus says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the originator , of God’s creation: