Parallel Verses
- Amplified Bible - and 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.”
- 新标点和合本 - “主要降临的应许在哪里呢？因为从列祖睡了以来，万物与起初创造的时候仍是一样。”
- 和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 说：“他要来临的应许在哪里呢？因为从列祖长眠以来，万物与起初创造的时候仍是一样啊！”
- 和合本2010（神版-简体） - 说：“他要来临的应许在哪里呢？因为从列祖长眠以来，万物与起初创造的时候仍是一样啊！”
- 当代译本 - “主要降临的应许在哪里？从我们的祖先长眠地下直到现在，万物依旧与创世之初一样。”
- 圣经新译本 - “他要降临的应许在哪里呢？因为自从列祖睡了以来，万物依然存在，与起初创造的时候一样。”
- 中文标准译本 - 并且说：“他 来临的应许在哪里呢？其实自从祖先睡了以来，一切 都继续存留，与创世之初一样。”
- 现代标点和合本 - “主要降临的应许在哪里呢？因为从列祖睡了以来，万物与起初创造的时候仍是一样。”
- 和合本（拼音版） - “主要降临的应许在哪里呢？因为从列祖睡了以来，万物与起初创造的时候仍是一样。”
- New International Version - They will say, “Where is this ‘coming’ he promised? Ever since our ancestors died, everything goes on as it has since the beginning of creation.”
- New International Reader's Version - They 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.”
- English Standard Version - They will say, “Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.”
- New Living Translation - They will say, “What happened to the promise that Jesus is coming again? From before the times of our ancestors, everything has remained the same since the world was first created.”
- Christian Standard Bible - saying, “Where is his ‘coming’ that he promised? Ever since our ancestors fell asleep, all things continue as they have been since the beginning of creation.”
- New American Standard Bible - and 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.”
- New King James Version - and saying, “Where is the promise of His coming? For since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation.”
- American Standard Version - and 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.
- King James Version - And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
- New English Translation - and saying, “Where is his promised return? For ever since our ancestors died, all things have continued as they were from the beginning of creation.”
- World English Bible - and 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.”
- 新標點和合本 - 「主要降臨的應許在哪裏呢？因為從列祖睡了以來，萬物與起初創造的時候仍是一樣。」
- 和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 說：「他要來臨的應許在哪裏呢？因為從列祖長眠以來，萬物與起初創造的時候仍是一樣啊！」
- 和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 說：「他要來臨的應許在哪裏呢？因為從列祖長眠以來，萬物與起初創造的時候仍是一樣啊！」
- 當代譯本 - 「主要降臨的應許在哪裡？從我們的祖先長眠地下直到現在，萬物依舊與創世之初一樣。」
- 聖經新譯本 - “他要降臨的應許在哪裡呢？因為自從列祖睡了以來，萬物依然存在，與起初創造的時候一樣。”
- 呂振中譯本 - 說：『主御臨的應許在哪裏呢？從列祖長眠了以來，萬物依然不變，像從創造之初一樣啊。』
- 中文標準譯本 - 並且說：「他 來臨的應許在哪裡呢？其實自從祖先睡了以來，一切 都繼續存留，與創世之初一樣。」
- 現代標點和合本 - 「主要降臨的應許在哪裡呢？因為從列祖睡了以來，萬物與起初創造的時候仍是一樣。」
- 文理和合譯本 - 謂降臨之許安在、自列祖寢時、萬物與初創無異、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 造物以來、列祖云亡、萬物如故、主許復臨、則未之見、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 所許主復臨之言、應驗安在、自列祖去世 去世原文作寢 以來、萬物如故、與創造之始無異、
- 吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 『造物以來、烈祖云亡、萬物如故；臨格之言、而今安在？』
- Nueva Versión Internacional - «¿Qué hubo de esa promesa de su venida? Nuestros padres murieron, y nada ha cambiado desde el principio de la creación».
- 현대인의 성경 - “예수가 다시 온다는 약속은 도대체 어떻게 되었소? 우리 조상들이 죽은 이후로 세상은 창조된 그대로 있지 않소?” 하고 말할 것입니다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - и говорящие: «Так как же насчет обещания Его прихода? Ведь с тех пор, как умерли отцы, все остается так, как было от начала творения».
- Восточный перевод - и говорящие: «Так как же насчёт обещания Его прихода? Ведь с тех пор, как умерли отцы, всё остаётся так, как было от начала творения».
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - и говорящие: «Так как же насчёт обещания Его прихода? Ведь с тех пор, как умерли отцы, всё остаётся так, как было от начала творения».
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - и говорящие: «Так как же насчёт обещания Его прихода? Ведь с тех пор, как умерли отцы, всё остаётся так, как было от начала творения».
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - « Alors, qu’en est-il de la promesse de sa venue ? Nos ancêtres sont morts et depuis que le monde est monde, rien n’a changé ! »
- リビングバイブル - 彼らはこんなことを言う議論のベテランです。「キリストがまた帰って来るという約束はどうなったのか。この世界は造られた最初の日から何も変わらないではないか。イエスが帰って来るなどということはありえない。」
- Nestle Aland 28 - καὶ λέγοντες· ποῦ ἐστιν ἡ ἐπαγγελία τῆς παρουσίας αὐτοῦ; ἀφ’ ἧς γὰρ οἱ πατέρες ἐκοιμήθησαν, πάντα οὕτως διαμένει ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς κτίσεως.
- unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - καὶ λέγοντες, ποῦ ἐστιν ἡ ἐπαγγελία τῆς παρουσίας αὐτοῦ? ἀφ’ ἧς γὰρ οἱ πατέρες ἐκοιμήθησαν, πάντα οὕτως διαμένει ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς κτίσεως.
- Nova Versão Internacional - Eles dirão: “O que houve com a promessa da sua vinda? Desde que os antepassados morreram, tudo continua como desde o princípio da criação”.
- Hoffnung für alle - Spöttisch werden sie euch fragen: »Wo ist denn nun euer Christus? Hat er nicht versprochen, dass er wiederkommt? Schon unsere Vorfahren haben vergeblich gewartet. Sie sind längst gestorben, und alles ist so geblieben, wie es von Anfang an war!«
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Họ mỉa mai: “Chúa Giê-xu hứa Ngài sẽ tái lâm phải không? Vậy Ngài ở đâu chưa thấy đến? Ngài chẳng bao giờ trở lại, vì từ khi có trời đất, mọi sự đều y nguyên, chẳng có gì thay đổi!”
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - พวกเขาจะกล่าวว่า “ไหนล่ะ ‘การเสด็จมา’ ที่ทรงสัญญาไว้? นานมาแล้วตั้งแต่บรรพบุรุษของเราตายไปทุกอย่างก็ดำเนินไปเหมือนที่เป็นมาตั้งแต่เริ่มสร้างโลก”
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - โดยพูดว่า “คำที่ได้สัญญาไว้ว่า พระองค์จะมานั้น อยู่ที่ไหน ตั้งแต่ที่บรรพบุรุษของเราเสียชีวิตไป ทุกสิ่งก็เป็นไปตามเดิมนับตั้งแต่การสร้างโลก”
Cross Reference
- Matthew 24:28 - Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will flock together.
- Revelation 3:14 - “To the angel (divine messenger) of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the trusted and faithful and true Witness, the Beginning and Origin of God’s creation:
- Mark 10:6 - But from the beginning of creation God made them male and female.
- Mark 13:19 - for at that time there will be such tribulation as has not occurred, from the beginning of the creation which God made, until now—and never will [be again].
- 1 Thessalonians 2:19 - For who is [the object of] our hope or joy or our victor’s wreath of triumphant celebration [when we stand] in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Is it not you?
- Ezekiel 11:3 - who say, ‘Is not the time near to build houses? This city is [secure just like] the pot and we are the meat [in it].’
- Luke 12:45 - But if that servant says in his heart, ‘My master is taking his time in coming,’ and begins to beat the servants, both men and women, and to eat and drink and get drunk,
- Genesis 19:14 - So Lot went out and spoke to his sons-in-law, who were [betrothed, and legally promised] to marry his daughters, and said, “Get up, get out of this place, for the Lord is about to destroy this city!” But to his sons-in-law he appeared to be joking.
- Ecclesiastes 1:9 - That which has been is that which will be [again], And that which has been done is that which will be done again. So there is nothing new under the sun.
- Ezekiel 12:22 - “Son of man, what is this proverb that you have in the land of Israel, saying, ‘The days are long and every vision fails’?
- Ezekiel 12:23 - Therefore tell them, ‘Thus says the Lord God, “I will put an end to this proverb, and they will no longer use it as a proverb in Israel.” But say to them, “The days draw near as well as the fulfillment of every vision.
- Ezekiel 12:24 - For there will no longer be any false and empty vision or flattering divination within the house of Israel.
- Ezekiel 12:25 - For I the Lord will speak, and whatever word I speak will be accomplished. It will no longer be delayed, for in your days, O rebellious house, I will speak the word and I will fulfill it,” says the Lord God.’ ”
- Ezekiel 12:26 - Again the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
- Ezekiel 12:27 - “Son of man, behold, the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that Ezekiel sees is for many years from now, and he prophesies of the times that are far off.’
- Isaiah 5:18 - Woe (judgment is coming) to those who drag along wickedness with cords of falsehood, And sin as if with cart ropes [towing their own punishment];
- Isaiah 5:19 - Who say, “Let Him move speedily, let Him expedite His work [His promised vengeance], so that we may see it; And let the purpose of the Holy One of Israel approach And come to pass, so that we may know it!”
- Jeremiah 5:12 - They have lied about and denied the Lord By saying, “It is not He [who speaks through His prophets]; Misfortune and evil shall not come on us, Nor will we see war or famine.
- Jeremiah 5:13 - The prophets are like the wind [their prophecy will not come to pass], And the word [of God] is not in them. In this manner it will be done to them [as they prophesied, not to us].”
- Matthew 24:48 - But if that servant is evil and says in his heart, ‘My master is taking his time [he will not return for a long while],’
- Ecclesiastes 8:11 - Because the sentence against an evil act is not executed quickly, the hearts of the sons of men are fully set to do evil.
- Malachi 2:17 - You have wearied the Lord with your words. But you say, “In what way have we wearied Him?” In that you say, “Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and He delights in them,” or [by asking], “Where is the God of justice?”
- Jeremiah 17:15 - Behold, they keep saying to me, “Where is the word of the Lord [that is, the disaster that you prophesied]? Let it come now!”