2 Thessalonians 2:6

And now you know that which hinders, that he should be revealed in his time.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 still being with you, I told you these things?

7For already the mystery of lawlessness is working: only there is one now hindering, until he may be taken out of the midst;

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Cross References

2 Thessalonians 2:8then indeed will the lawless one be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will remove by the spirit of his mouth, and will exterminate 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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