2 Thessalonians 3:2

and that we may be delivered from unreasonable and evil men; for all have not faith.

American Standard Version

In The King James Version

And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.

In Context

1Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, even as also [it is] with you;

3But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and guard you from the evil [one].

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:20And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: For they are a very perverse generation, Children in whom is no faithfulness.

Matthew 23:23Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye tithe mint and anise and cummin, and have left undone the weightier matters of the law, justice, and mercy, and faith: but these ye ought to have done, and not to have left the other undone.

John 2:23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, during the feast, many believed on his name, beholding his signs which he did.

Acts 13:50But the Jews urged on the devout women of honorable estate, and the chief men of the city, and stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and cast them out of their borders.

Acts 17:5But the Jews, being moved with jealousy, took unto them certain vile fellows of the rabble, and gathering a crowd, set the city on an uproar; and assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them forth to the people.

Romans 10:16But they did not all hearken to the glad tidings. For Isaiah saith, Lord, who hath believed our report?

Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 3:2-6

The Apostle's Pious Request. ( a. d. 52.) 1 Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2 And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith. 3 But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. 4 And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you. 5 And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the… Read the whole commentary →

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