2 Thessalonians 2:6
And now, ye know what hindereth his being manifested in his time.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.
In Context
5Do ye not remember, that, when I was with you, I told you these things?
Cross References
2 Thessalonians 2:8then at length will that evil One be revealed; whom our Lord Jesus will consume by the breath of his mouth, and will bring to naught by the visibility of his advent.
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 →