Treasury of Scripture Knowledge 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. where. Genesis 19:14 So Lot went out, and spoke to his sons in law that were to have his daughters, and said: Arise: get you out of this place, because the Lord will destroy this city. And he seemed to them to speak as it were in jest. Ecclesiastes 1:9 What is it that hath been? the same thing that shall be. What is it that hath been done? the same that shall be done. Ecclesiastes 8:11 For because sentence is not speedily pronounced against the evil, the children of men commit evils without any fear. Isaiah 5:18,19 Woe to you that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as the rope of a cart. . . . Jeremiah 5:12,13 They have denied the Lord, and said, It is not he: and the evil shall not come upon us: we shall not see the sword and famine. . . . Jeremiah 17:15 Behold they say to me: Where is the word of the Lord? let it come. Ezekiel 12:22-27 Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel? saying: The days shall be prolonged, and every vision shall fail. . . . Malachi 2:17 You have wearied the Lord with your words, and you said: Wherein have we wearied him? In that you say: Every one that doth evil, is good in the sight of the Lord, and such please him: or surely where is the God of judgment? Matthew 24:28 Wheresoever the body shall be, there shall the eagles also be gathered together. Luke 12:45 But if that servant shall say in his heart: My Lord is long a coming; and shall begin to strike the men-servants and maid-servants, and to eat and to drink and be drunk: from the beginning. Mark 13:19 For in those days shall be such tribulations as were not from the beginning of the creation which God created until now: neither shall be. Revelation 3:14 And to the angel of the church of Laodicea write: These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, who is the beginning of the creation of God: Context The Coming Judgment…3Knowing this first: That in the last days there shall come deceitful scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 4Saying: 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. 5For this they are wilfully ignorant of: That the heavens were before, and the earth out of water and through water, consisting by the word of God:… Cross References Isaiah 5:19 That say: Let him make haste, and let his work come quickly, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel come, that we may know it. Jeremiah 17:15 Behold they say to me: Where is the word of the Lord? let it come. Ezekiel 11:3 Saying: Were not houses lately built? This city is the caldron, and we the flesh. Ezekiel 12:22 Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel? saying: The days shall be prolonged, and every vision shall fail. Ezekiel 12:27 Son of man, behold the house of Israel, they that say: The visions that this man seeth, is for many days to come: and this man prophesieth of times afar off. Malachi 2:17 You have wearied the Lord with your words, and you said: Wherein have we wearied him? In that you say: Every one that doth evil, is good in the sight of the Lord, and such please him: or surely where is the God of judgment? Matthew 16:27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels: and then will he render to every man according to his works. Matthew 16:28 Amen I say to you, there are some of them that stand here, that shall not taste death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom. Matthew 24:48 But if that evil servant shall say in his heart: My lord is long a coming: Mark 10:6 But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female. Acts 7:60 And falling on his knees, he cried with a loud voice, saying: Lord, lay not his sin to their charge: And when he had said this, he fell asleep in the Lord. And Saul was consenting to his death. 1 Thessalonians 2:19 For what is our hope or joy or crown of glory? Are not you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? 2 Peter 3:12 Looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of the Lord, by which the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with the burning heat? Lexicon “WhereΠοῦ (Pou) Adverb Strong's Greek 4226: Genitive case of an interrogative pronoun pos otherwise obsolete; as adverb of place; at what locality. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. the ἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. promise ἐπαγγελία (epangelia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1860: A promise. From epaggello; an announcement. of τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. coming?” παρουσίας (parousias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3952: From the present participle of pareimi; a being near, i.e. Advent; physically, aspect. they will ask. λέγοντες (legontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “Ever ἀφ’ (aph’) Preposition Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. since ἧς (hēs) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. [our] οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. fathers πατέρες (pateres) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'. fell asleep, ἐκοιμήθησαν (ekoimēthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2837: From keimai; to put to sleep, i.e. to slumber; figuratively, to decease. everything πάντα (panta) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. continues διαμένει (diamenei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1265: To remain, continue. From dia and meno; to stay constantly. as it has οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). from ἀπ’ (ap’) Preposition Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses. [the] beginning ἀρχῆς (archēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 746: From archomai; a commencement, or chief. of creation.” κτίσεως (ktiseōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2937: From ktizo; original formation. Additional Translations “Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has from the beginning of creation.” and saying, "Where is the promise of His coming? For from the time that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation." 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. 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. and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for from the time the fathers fell asleep all things remain thus from [the] beginning of [the] creation. 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. 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. and, asking, "What has become of His promised Return? For from the time our forefathers fell asleep all things continue as they have been ever since the creation of the world." 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." and saying, 'Where is the promise of his presence? for since the fathers did fall asleep, all things so remain from the beginning of the creation;' Jump to Previous Asleep Beginning Continue Continued Continues Creation Death Died Fall Fathers Fell Forefathers Goes Hope Making Presence Promise Promised Time WorldJump to Next Asleep Beginning Continue Continued Continues Creation Death Died Fall Fathers Fell Forefathers Goes Hope Making Presence Promise Promised Time WorldExternal Links 2 Peter 3:4 NIV2 Peter 3:4 NLT 2 Peter 3:4 ESV 2 Peter 3:4 NASB 2 Peter 3:4 ASV 2 Peter 3:4 Bible Apps 2 Peter 3:4 Biblia Paralela 2 Peter 3:4 Chinese Bible 2 Peter 3:4 French Bible 2 Peter 3:4 German Bible Alphabetical: all and as asleep beginning coming continues creation died Ever everything fathers fell For from goes has he His is it just of on our promise promised say saying since the They this was Where will NT Letters: 2 Peter 3:4 And saying Where is the promise (2 Pet. 2P iiP ii Pet) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |