2 Thessalonians 2 (ASV Interlinear Bible)

1Now we beseech you, brethren,

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Greek in behalf of.

touching the

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Greek presence.

coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and our gathering together unto him;

2to the end that ye be not quickly shaken from your mind, nor yet be troubled, either by spirit, or by word, or by epistle as from us, as that the day of the Lord is just at hand;

3let no man beguile you in any wise: for it will not be, except the falling away come first, and the man of

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Many ancient authorities read lawlessness.

sin be revealed, the son of perdition,

4he that opposeth and exalteth himself against all that is called God or

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Greek an object of worship. Acts 17:23.

that is worshipped; so that he sitteth in the

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Or, sanctuary

temple of God, setting himself forth as God.

5Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?

6And now ye know that which restraineth, to the end that he may be revealed in his own season.

7For the mystery of lawlessness doth already work:

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Or, only until he that now restraineth be taken etc.

only there is one that restraineth now, until he be taken out of the way.

8And then shall be revealed the lawless one, whom the Lord

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Some ancient authorities omit Jesus.

Jesus shall

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Some ancient authorities read consume.

slay with the breath of his mouth, and bring to nought by the manifestation of his

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Greek presence.

coming;

9even he, whose

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Greek presence.

coming is according to the working of Satan with all

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Greek power and signs and wonders of falsehood.

power and signs and lying wonders,

10and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that

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Or, are perishing

perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

11And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error, that they should believe a lie:

12that they all might be judged who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

13But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, for that God chose you

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Many ancient authorities read as firstfruits.

from the beginning unto salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and

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Or, faith

belief of the truth:

14whereunto he called you through our

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Greek good tidings. See 1:8.

gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

15So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.

16Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,

17comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.

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Pink strikethrough: in SBLGNT, omitted from the ASV-selected Greek reading. Green underline: in the ASV-selected reading, absent from SBLGNT.

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