# The Lord is not slow concerning his promise "The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise." The noun "promise" can be expressed as a verb. Alternate translation: "The Lord will not delay in doing what he promised to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]]) # his promise This is the Lord's promise to return. # as some consider slowness to be Some people think that the Lord is slow to fulfill his promise because their perspective of time is different from God's.