2 Peter 3:9 NKJV/NIV - Online Parallel Bible
| New King James Version (NKJV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 9 The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance. | 9 The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness. He is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish, but everyone to come to repentance. |
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