9. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 2 Peter 3:9:1 ⧉οὐoonot 2 Peter 3:9:2 ⧉βραδύνειvratheeneeis slow 2 Peter 3:9:3 ⧉κύριοςkeereeosLord 2 Peter 3:9:4 ⧉τῆςteesof the 2 Peter 3:9:5 ⧉ἐπαγγελίαςepanyeleeaspromise 2 Peter 3:9:6 ⧉ὥςosas 2 Peter 3:9:7 ⧉τινεςteenessome 2 Peter 3:9:8 ⧉βραδύτηταvratheeteetaslowness 2 Peter 3:9:9 ⧉ἡγοῦνταιeeghoonteconsider 2 Peter 3:9:10 ⧉ἀλλὰalabut 2 Peter 3:9:11 ⧉μακροθυμεῖmakrotheemeeis patient 2 Peter 3:9:12 ⧉εἰςeestoward 2 Peter 3:9:13 ⧉ὑμᾶςeemasyou 2 Peter 3:9:14 ⧉μὴmeenot 2 Peter 3:9:15 ⧉βουλόμενόςvoolomenoswishing 2 Peter 3:9:16 ⧉τιναςteenasany 2 Peter 3:9:17 ⧉ἀπολέσθαιapolestheto perish 2 Peter 3:9:18 ⧉ἀλλὰalabut 2 Peter 3:9:19 ⧉πάνταςpantasall 2 Peter 3:9:20 ⧉εἰςeesto 2 Peter 3:9:21 ⧉μετάνοιανmetaneeanrepentance 2 Peter 3:9:22 ⧉χωρῆσαιhoreeseto reach |
9. Formal Translation The Lord {Kyrios, Patient Redeemer} is not slow concerning His promise, as some count slowness; instead, He is patient toward you, not wishing for any to perish, but for all to come to repentance. |
9. Dynamic Translation The Lord {Kyrios, Patient Savior} is not postponing His promise, as some people measure postponement, but He is being patient with you, not wanting anyone to be destroyed, but wanting everyone to come to repentance. |