48 But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;

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48 But suppose that servant is wicked and says to himself, ‘My master is staying away a long time,’

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50 The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,

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50 The master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of.

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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.

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They will say, “Where is this ‘coming’ he promised?(A) Ever since our ancestors died, everything goes on as it has since the beginning of creation.”(B)

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10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

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10 But the day of the Lord will come like a thief.(A) The heavens will disappear with a roar;(B) the elements will be destroyed by fire,(C) and the earth and everything done in it will be laid bare.[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 3:10 Some manuscripts be burned up