2 Thessalonians 1:8

in flaming fire, taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus;

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:

In Context

7and to you the distressed rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be manifested from heaven, with the angels of his might,

9who will be punished with everlasting destruction proceeding from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his power,

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Cross References

Psalms 2:9Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; Thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel.”

Psalms 18:44They who have only heard of me obey me; Yea, men of a strange land submit themselves to me;

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 →

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