2 Thessalonians 2:12
That all those might be condemned who did not believe the truth, but took pleasure in unrighteousness.
Revised King James New Testament
In The King James Version
That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
In Context
11And for this reason God shall send them a strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:
Cross References
Mark 14:11And when they heard this, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought an opportunity to betray him.
John 3:19And this is the judgment, that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.
Romans 1:32Who knowing the just decree of God, that those who commit such things are worthy of death, not only do these things, but applaud those who practice them.
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 →