By giving up their firm belief that “the great day of Jehovah ” is near, they question, in effect, whether Jehovah can be trusted to keep his promises faithfully.
إِنَّ تَخَلِّيَ هؤُلَاءِ عَنْ إِيمَانِهِمِ ٱلرَّاسِخِ بِأَنَّ « يَوْمَ يَهْوَهَ ٱلْعَظِيمَ » قَرِيبٌ هُوَ فِعْلِيًّا بِمَثَابَةِ ٱلشَّكِّ فِي قُدْرَةِ يَهْوَه عَلَى ٱلْوَفَاءِ بِوُعُودِهِ .‏