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2 Thessalonians 2:6

And now you know what restrains, in order that he may be revealed in his own proper time.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

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

7For the mystery of iniquity is already at work; only he that now restrains will restrain, till he be taken out of the way:

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Cross References

2 Thessalonians 2:8and then shall that lawless one be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will destroy by the spirit of his mouth, and will utterly overthrow by the brightness of his coming:

Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 2:2-13

Cautions against False Alarm. ( a. d. 52.) 1 Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, 2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. 3 Let no man deceive you by any means— From these words it appears that some among the Thessalonians had mistaken the apostle's meaning, in what he had written in his former epistle about the coming of Christ, by… Read the whole commentary →

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