2 Peter 3:9 :: King James Version (KJV)

2 Peter 3:9 - The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

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Translations for 2 Peter 3:9

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us,[fn] not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

The Lord isn’t really being slow about his promise, as some people think. No, he is being patient for your sake. He does not want anyone to be destroyed, but wants everyone to repent.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. Instead he is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you,[fn] not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

The Lord does not delay his promise, as some understand delay, but is patient with you, not wanting any to perish but all to come to repentance.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not willing for any to perish, but for all to come to repentance.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some consider slowness, but is patient toward you, not willing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

The Lord does not delay [as though He were unable to act] and is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but is [extraordinarily] patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some regard slowness, but is being patient toward you, because he does not wish for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

The Lord is not slow about his promise as some count slowness, but is forbearing toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

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.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

The Lord does not delay his promise, as some account of delay, but is longsuffering towards you, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long-suffering toward us, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

non tardat Dominus promissi sed patienter agit propter vos nolens aliquos perire sed omnes ad paenitentiam reverti

MGNTMGNT (read chapter in MGNT)

οὐ βραδύνει κύριος τῆς ἐπαγγελίας ὥς τινες βραδύτητα ἡγοῦνται ἀλλὰ μακροθυμεῖ εἰς ὑμᾶς μὴ βουλόμενός τινας ἀπολέσθαι ἀλλὰ πάντας εἰς μετάνοιαν χωρῆσαι

TRTR (read chapter in TR)

οὐ βραδύνει ὁ κύριος τῆς ἐπαγγελίας ὥς τινες βραδύτητα ἡγοῦνται ἀλλὰ μακροθυμεῖ εἰς ἡμᾶς, μὴ βουλόμενός τινας ἀπολέσθαι ἀλλὰ πάντας εἰς μετάνοιαν χωρῆσαι

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لاَ يَتَبَاطَأُ الرَّبُّ عَنْ وَعْدِهِ كَمَا يَحْسِبُ قَوْمٌ التَّبَاطُؤَ، لكِنَّهُ يَتَأَنَّى عَلَيْنَا، وَهُوَ لاَ يَشَاءُ أَنْ يَهْلِكَ أُنَاسٌ، بَلْ أَنْ يُقْبِلَ الْجَمِيعُ إِلَى التَّوْبَةِ.

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَالرَّبُّ، إِذَنْ، لَا يُبْطِئُ فِي إِتْمَامِ وَعْدِهِ، كَمَا يَظُنُّ بَعْضُ النَّاسِ، وَلَكِنَّهُ يَتَأَنَّى عَلَيْكُمْ، فَهُوَ لَا يُرِيدُ لأَحَدٍ مِنَ النَّاسِ أَنْ يَهْلِكَ، بَلْ يُرِيدُ لِجَمِيعِ النَّاسِ أَنْ يَرْجِعُوا إِلَيْهِ تَائِبِينَ.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

El Señor no tarda su promesa, como algunos la tienen por tardanza; sino que es paciente para con nosotros, no queriendo que ninguno perezca, sino que todos procedan al arrepentimiento.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

El Señor no retarda su promesa, según algunos la tienen por tardanza, sino que es paciente para con nosotros, no queriendo que ninguno perezca, sino que todos procedan al arrepentimiento.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

The Lord is not slow in keeping his word, as he seems to some, but he is waiting in mercy for you, not desiring the destruction of any, but that all may be turned from their evil ways.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

主所應許的尚未成就、有人以為他是耽延．其實不是耽延、乃是寬容你們、不願有一人沉淪、乃願人人都悔改。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

El Señor no tarda su promesa, como algunos la tienen por tardanza; más bien, es paciente para con vosotros, porque no quiere que nadie se pierda, sino que todos procedan al arrepentimiento.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

주의 약속은 어떤 이의 더디다고 생각하는 것같이 더딘 것이 아니라 오직 너희를 대하여 오래 참으사 아무도 멸망치 않고 다 회개하기에 이르기를 원하시느니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Le Seigneur ne tarde pas dans l'accomplissement de la promesse, comme quelques-uns le croient; mais il use de patience envers vous, ne voulant pas qu'aucun périsse, mais voulant que tous arrivent à la repentance.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Der HERR verzieht nicht die Verheißung, wie es etliche für einen Verzug achten; sondern er hat Geduld mit uns und will nicht, daß jemand verloren werde, sondern daß sich jedermann zur Buße kehre.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Не медлит Господь [исполнением] обетования, как некоторые почитают то медлением; но долготерпит нас, не желая, чтобы кто погиб, но чтобы все пришли к покаянию.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

El Señor no tarda su promesa, como algunos la tienen por tardanza; pero es paciente para con nosotros, no queriendo que ninguno se pierda, sino que todos procedan al arrepentimiento.

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