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For the secret of this lawlessness is already at work, but only until the person now holding it back gets out of the way. Then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord[a] will destroy with the breath of his mouth, rendering him powerless by the manifestation of his coming.

The coming of the lawless one[b] will be accompanied by the power of Satan. He will use every kind[c] of power, including miraculous signs, lying wonders,

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Thessalonians 2:8 Some MSS read Lord Jesus
  2. 2 Thessalonians 2:9 Lit. His coming
  3. 2 Thessalonians 2:9 Lit. In every kind

For the secret power of lawlessness is already at work; but the one who now holds it back(A) will continue to do so till he is taken out of the way. And then the lawless one will be revealed,(B) whom the Lord Jesus will overthrow with the breath of his mouth(C) and destroy by the splendor of his coming.(D) The coming of the lawless one will be in accordance with how Satan(E) works. He will use all sorts of displays of power through signs and wonders(F) that serve the lie,

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