2 Peter 3:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Where

From the beginning

Mark 13:19

Revelation 3:14

General references

Proverbs 9:12

Jeremiah 17:15

Zechariah 1:5

Bible References

Where

And Lot goeth out, and speaketh unto his sons-in-law, those taking his daughters, and saith, 'Rise, go out from this place, for Jehovah is destroying the city;' and he is as one mocking in the eyes of his sons-in-law.

What is that which hath been? it is that which is, and what is that which hath been done? it is that which is done, and there is not an entirely new thing under the sun.

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.

Woe to those drawing out iniquity with cords of vanity, And as with thick ropes of the cart -- sin.

They have lied against Jehovah, And they say, 'It is not He, Nor come in against us doth evil, Yea, sword and famine we do not see.

Lo, they are saying unto me: 'Where is the word of Jehovah? pray, let it come.'

Son of man, what is this simile to you, concerning the land of Israel, saying, Prolonged are the days, and perished hath every vision?

Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words, And ye have said: 'In what have we wearied Him?' In your saying: 'Every evil-doer is good in the eyes of Jehovah, And in them He is delighting,' Or, 'Where is the God of judgment?'

for wherever the carcase may be, there shall the eagles be gathered together.

'And if that servant may say in his heart, My lord doth delay to come, and may begin to beat the men-servants and the maid-servants, to eat also, and to drink, and to be drunken;

From the beginning

for those days shall be tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the creation that God created, till now, and may not be;

And to the messenger of the assembly of the Laodiceans write: These things saith the Amen, the witness -- the faithful and true -- the chief of the creation of God;

General references

If thou hast been wise, thou hast been wise for thyself, And thou hast scorned -- thyself bearest it.

Lo, they are saying unto me: 'Where is the word of Jehovah? pray, let it come.'

Your fathers -- where are they? And the prophets -- to the age do they live?