2 Thessalonians 1:7
and to you who are afflicted rest with us, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with the angels of his power,
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
6since it is a righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to those who afflict you,
Cross References
Matthew 5:10Happy they who are persecuted for righteousness' sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 16:27For the Son of man will come in the glory of his Father, with his angels; and then he will reward each one according to his works.
Matthew 26:64Jesus says to him: Thou saidst it. But I say to you, hereafter ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming on the clouds of heaven.
Mark 14:62And Jesus said: I am; and ye shall see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.
Luke 17:30After the same manner will it be, in the day when the Son of man is revealed.
John 1:51And he says to him: Verily, verily, I say to you, henceforth[1:51] ye shall see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 1:6-11
Prospect of Persecuted Saints. ( a. d. 52.) 5 Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: 6 Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you; 7 And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, 8 In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: 9 Who… Read the whole commentary →