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

A New Heaven and Earth

10 But (D)the day of the Lord (E)will come like a thief, in which (F)the heavens (G)will pass away with a roar and the (H)elements will be destroyed with intense heat, and (I)the earth and [a]its works will be [b]burned up.

11 Since all these things are to be destroyed in this way, what sort of people ought you to be in holy conduct and godliness,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 3:10 Lit the works in it
  2. 2 Peter 3:10 Two early mss read discovered