2 Peter 3:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Peter 3:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Peter 3:15 is a verse from the book of 2 Peter in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisd..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Peter 3:15 — KJV
“And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;”
— 2 Peter 3:15 (KJV)
2 Peter 3:15 in Context — About the Book of 2 Peter
2 Peter is a dying apostle's reminder service: God's divine power has already given us everything needed for life and godliness through precious promises. It warns against scoffers and false teachers, explains the Lord's patience — not slow but not willing that any perish — and calls us to grow in grace.
Cross-References for 2 Peter 3:15
“And also thus said the king, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 3:15: lord, even, also
“VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 3:15: lord, salvation, even
“And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. Simeon: that is, Hearing”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 3:15: lord, also, given
“See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 3:15: lord, even, given
“For Moses had said, Consecrate yourselves to day to the LORD, even every man upon his son, and upon his brother; that he may bestow upon you a blessing this day. For Moses...: or, And Moses said, Consecrate yourselves to day to the LORD, because every man hath been against his brother, etc Consecrate...: Heb. Fill your hands”
Shares key themes with 2 Peter 3:15: lord, even, brother
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