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2 Thessalonians 2:7-9
Lexham English Bible
2 Thessalonians 2:7-9
Lexham English Bible
7 For the mystery of lawlessness is at work already; only the one who now restrains[a] will do so until he is out of the way,[b] 8 and then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of his mouth, and wipe out by the appearance of his coming, 9 whose coming is in accordance with the working of Satan, with all power and signs and lying wonders,
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- 2 Thessalonians 2:7 Or “restrains it” (referring to the “mystery of lawlessness”; or “restrains him” (referring to the “man of lawlessness” in v. 3)
- 2 Thessalonians 2:7 Literally “out of the midst”
2 Thessalonians 2:7-9
New International Version
2 Thessalonians 2:7-9
New International Version
7 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. 8 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) 9 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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