2 Peter 3:9
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King James Version (modern wording)
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
2 Peter 3:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
2 Peter 3:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance.
2 Peter 3:9 (BSB)
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What does 2 Peter 3:9 say?
2 Peter 3:9 in modern King James wording reads: "The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance."
Where is 2 Peter 3:9 found in the Bible?
2 Peter 3:9 is verse 9 of chapter 3 of the book of 2 Peter, in the New Testament. 2 Peter has 3 chapters.
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