BibleHearthNew International Version (NIV)
4They will say, “Where is this ‘coming’ he promised? Ever since our ancestors died, everything goes on as it has since the beginning of creation.”
2 Peter 3:4
2 Peter 3:4 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
4and saying, “Where is the promise of His coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue just as they were from the beginning of creation.”
Amplified Bible (AMP)
4and saying, “Where is the promise of His coming [what has become of it]? For ever since the fathers fell asleep [in death], all things have continued [exactly] as they did from the beginning of creation.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
4“Where is the promise of His coming?” they will ask. “Ever since our fathers fell asleep, everything continues as it has from the beginning of creation.”
American Standard Version (ASV)
4and saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
4And say, Where is the promise of his comming? for since the fathers died, all things continue alike from the beginning of the creation.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
4and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.”
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
4They will say, “Where is this ‘return’ he promised? Everything goes on in the same way it has since our people of long ago died. In fact, it has continued this way since God first created everything.”
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
4They will say: ‘Christ promised that he would return to this world. But he has not returned! Our ancestors have already died, but since God made the world in the beginning, nothing has changed.’
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
4and saying, “Where is the promise of His coming? For since the fathers fell asleep, all things so remain from the beginning of the creation”;