2 Thessalonians 2:6
And now you know what restrains him, in order that his true character may be revealed at his appointed time.
Weymouth NT (1912)
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 while I was still with you I used to tell you all this?
Cross References
2 Thessalonians 2:8and then the Lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will sweep away with the tempest of His anger, and utterly overwhelm by the awful splendour 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 →