2 Peter 3:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

Dearely beloued, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lorde, as a thousande yeeres, and a thousande yeeres as one day.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 90:4 : 4 For a thousande yeeres in thy sight are as yesterday when it is past, & as a watch in the night.
  • Rom 11:25 : 25 For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this secret (least ye should bee arrogant in your selues) that partly obstinacie is come to Israel, vntill the fulnesse of the Gentiles be come in.

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  • 2 Pet 3:9-15
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    82%

    9The Lord of that promes is not slacke (as some men count slackenesse) but is pacient toward vs, and would haue no man to perish, but would all men to come to repentance.

    10But the day of the Lord will come as a thiefe in the night, in the which the heauens shall passe away with a noyse, and the elements shall melt with heate, and the earth with the workes that are therein, shalbe burnt vp.

    11Seeing therefore that all these thinges must be dissolued, what maner persons ought ye to be in holy conuersation and godlinesse,

    12Looking for, and hasting vnto the comming of that day of God, by the which the heauens being on fire, shall be dissolued, and the elements shall melt with heate?

    13But wee looke for newe heauens, and a newe earth, according to his promes, wherein dwelleth righteousnesse.

    14Wherefore, beloued, seeing that yee looke for such thinges, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot and blamelesse.

    15And suppose that the long suffering of our Lord is saluation, euen as our beloued brother Paul according to the wisedome giuen vnto him wrote to you,

  • 2 Pet 3:3-7
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    3This first vnderstande, that there shall come in the last dayes, mockers, which wil walke after their lustes,

    4And say, Where is the promes of his coming? For since the fathers died, all things continue alike from the beginning of the creation.

    5For this they willingly know not, that the heauens were of olde, and the earth that was of the water and by the water, by the word of God.

    6Wherefore the worlde that then was, perished, ouerflowed with the water.

    7But the heauens and earth, which are nowe, are kept by the same word in store, and reserued vnto fire against the day of condemnation, and of the destruction of vngodly men.

  • Ps 90:4
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    4For a thousande yeeres in thy sight are as yesterday when it is past, & as a watch in the night.

  • 1 Thess 5:1-2
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    72%

    1Bvt of the times and seasons, brethren, yee haue no neede that I write vnto you.

    2For ye your selues knowe perfectly, that the day of the Lorde shall come, euen as a thiefe in the night.

  • Jude 1:17
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    17But, yee beloued, remember the wordes which were spoken before of the Apostles of our Lord Iesus Christ,

  • Zeph 1:14-15
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    14The great day of the Lorde is neere: it is neere, and hasteth greatly, euen the voyce of the day of the Lord: the strong man shall cry there bitterly.

    15That day is a day of wrath, a day of trouble and heauinesse, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of obscuritie and darkenesse, a day of cloudes and blackenesse,

  • Jas 5:7-8
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    7Be patient therefore, brethren, vnto the comming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman wayteth for the precious fruite of the earth, and hath long patience for it, vntill he receiue the former, and the latter rayne.

    8Be ye also patient therefore and settle your hearts: for ye comming of the Lord draweth nere.

  • 1 Thess 5:4
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    4But ye, brethren, are not in darkenes, that that day shal come on you, as it were a thiefe.

  • Luke 17:30
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    30After these ensamples shall it be in the day when the Sonne of man is reueiled.

  • Matt 24:37
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    37But as the dayes of Noe were, so likewise shall the coming of the Sonne of man be.

  • Heb 10:37
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    37For yet a very litle while, and hee that shall come, will come, and will not tary.

  • 2 Pet 3:17
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    17Ye therefore beloued, seeing ye know these thinges before, beware, lest ye be also plucked away with the errour of the wicked, and fall from your owne stedfastnesse.

  • Mark 13:33
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    33Take heede: watch, and praie: for yee knowe not when the time is.

  • 2 Tim 3:1
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    1This knowe also, that in the last dayes shall come perilous times.

  • Mal 4:1
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    1For behold, the day commeth that shall burne as an ouen, and all the proude, yea, and all that doe wickedly, shall be stubble, and the day that commeth, shall burne them vp, sayeth the Lorde of hostes, and shall leaue them neither roote nor branche.

  • Mark 13:31
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    31Heauen and earth shall passe away, but my woordes shall not passe away.

  • 2 Thess 1:8
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    8In flaming fire, rendring vengeance vnto them, that doe not know God, and which obey not vnto the Gospel of our Lord Iesus Christ,

  • Zech 14:7
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    7And there shall bee a day (it is knowen to the Lorde) neither day nor night, but about the euening time it shall be light.

  • 1 Pet 1:25
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    25But the woorde of the Lorde endureth for euer: and this is the woorde which is preached among you.

  • Heb 4:7
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    7Againe he appointed in Dauid a certaine day, by To day, after so long a time, saying, as it is sayd, This day, if ye heare his voyce, harden not your hearts.

  • 2 Cor 4:18
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    18While we looke not on the thinges which are seene, but on the things which are not seene: for the things which are seene, are temporall: but the things which are not seene, are eternall.

  • 2 Pet 2:9
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    9The Lorde knoweth to deliuer the godly out of tentation, and to reserue the vniust vnto the day of iudgement vnder punishment.

  • Hab 2:3
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    3For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the last it shal speake, and not lie: though it tarie, waite: for it shall surely come, and shall not stay.

  • Rom 2:5
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    5But thou, after thine hardnesse, and heart that canot repent, heapest vp as a treasure vnto thy selfe wrath against the day of wrath, and of the declaration of the iust iudgement of God,

  • Job 8:9
    67%

    9(For we are but of yesterday, and are ignorant: for our dayes vpon earth are but a shadowe)

  • Isa 13:9
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    9Beholde, the day of the Lorde commeth, cruel, with wrath and fierce anger to lay the land wast: and he shall destroy the sinners out of it.

  • Matt 24:42
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    42Watch therefore: for ye knowe not what houre your master will come.

  • Luke 21:33
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    33Heauen and earth shall passe away, but my wordes shall not passe away.

  • Eccl 1:4
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    4One generation passeth, and another generation succeedeth: but the earth remaineth for euer.

  • Matt 24:39
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    39And knewe nothing, till the flood came, and tooke them all away, so shall also the comming of the Sonne of man be.

  • 2 Pet 1:19
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    19We haue also a most sure worde of the Prophets, to the which ye doe well that yee take heede, as vnto a light that shineth in a darke place, vntill the day dawne, and the day starre arise in your hearts.

  • Ps 84:10
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    10For a day in thy courtes is better then a thousand other where: I had rather be a doore keeper in the House of my God, then to dwell in the Tabernacles of wickednesse.

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    3Let no man deceiue you by any meanes: for that day shall not come, except there come a departing first, and that that man of sinne be disclosed, euen the sonne of perdition,

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    2After two dayes will he reuiue vs, and in the third day he will raise vs vp, and we shall liue in his sight.

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    15Alas: for the day, for the day of the Lord is at hand, and it commeth as a destruction from the Almightie.

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    12Dearely beloued, thinke it not strange concerning the firie triall, which is among you to proue you, as though some strange thing were come vnto you: