2 Thessalonians 2:6

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

2 Thessalonians 2:6

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And you know what is now restraining him, so that he may be revealed at the proper time.

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KJV

King James Version

And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.

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WEB

World English Bible

Now you know what is restraining him, to the end that he may be revealed in his own season.

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And now you⁺ know what is restraining for him to be revealed in his own time.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

2 Thessalonians 2

⁴ He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

⁵ Do you not remember that I told you these things while I was still with you?

⁶ And you know what is now restraining him, so that he may be revealed at the proper time.

⁷ For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way.

⁸ And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.

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