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2 Peter 3:9-11
New King James Version
2 Peter 3:9-11
New King James Version
9 (A)The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but (B)is longsuffering toward [a]us, (C)not willing that any should perish but (D)that all should come to repentance.
The Day of the Lord
10 But (E)the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night, in which (F)the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will melt with fervent heat; both the earth and the works that are in it will be [b]burned up. 11 Therefore, since all these things will be dissolved, what manner of persons ought you to be (G)in holy conduct and godliness,
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- 2 Peter 3:9 NU you
- 2 Peter 3:10 NU laid bare, lit. found
New King James Version (NKJV)
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