2 Thessalonians 2:9
[him,] whose presence is according to the working of the Adversary, in all power, and signs, and lying wonders,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 8:7and the scribes do so with their flashings, and cause the frogs to come up against the land of Egypt.
Deuteronomy 13:1'When there ariseth in your midst a prophet, or a dreamer of a dream, and he hath given unto thee a sign or wonder,
Matthew 24:24for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they shall give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.
Luke 11:25and having come, it findeth [it] swept and adorned;
John 8:41ye do the works of your father.' They said, therefore, to him, 'We of whoredom have not been born; one Father we have — God;'
Acts 8:9And a certain man, by name Simon, was before in the city using magic, and amazing the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be a certain great one,
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 →