What does "with the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day" mean in context?

2 Peter 3:8

ESV - ⁸ But do not overlook this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.

Clarify • Share • Report • Asked December 11 2014 • Tito Dulay Lim