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The Lord isn’t slow to do what he promised, as some people think. Rather, he is patient for your sake. He doesn’t want to destroy anyone but wants all people to have an opportunity to turn to him and change the way they think and act.

10 The day of the Lord will come like a thief. On that day heaven will pass away with a roaring sound. Everything that makes up the universe will burn and be destroyed. The earth and everything that people have done on it will be exposed.[a]

11 All these things will be destroyed in this way. So think of the kind of holy and godly lives you must live

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Peter 3:10 Some manuscripts and translations read “will be burned up.”

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