2 Thessalonians 3:3
Faithful, is the Lord,—who will confirm you, and guard you from the wicked one:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.
In Context
2And that we may be rescued from the presuming and wicked men; for, not all, hold the faith.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 4:10So then Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldst, indeed bless, me, and enlarge my boundary, and that thy hand might be with me,—and that thou wouldst work [to deliver me] from evil, that it be not my pain. And God brought about that which he asked.
Psalms 121:7Yahweh, will keep thee from all harm, He will keep thy life.
Matthew 6:13And bring us not into temptation, but rescue us from the evil one.
John 17:15I request not, that thou wouldst take them out of the world, but that thou wouldst keep them out of the evil:
1 Corinthians 10:13Trial, hath not taken you, save such as man can bear; faithful, moreover is God, who will not suffer you to be tried above what ye are able, but will make, with the trial, also the way of escape, that ye may be able to hold out.
2 Thessalonians 2:17Console your hearts, and confirm you in every good work and word!
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 →