2 Thessalonians 3:2

and that we may be delivered from the unreasonable and evil men, for the faith [is] not of all;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.

In Context

1As to the rest, pray ye, brethren, concerning us, that the word of the Lord may run and may be glorified, as also with you,

3and stedfast is the Lord, who shall establish you, and shall guard [you] from the evil;

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:20And He saith: I hide My face from them, I see what [is] their latter end; For a froward generation [are] they, Sons in whom is no stedfastness.

Matthew 23:23'Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye give tithe of the mint, and the dill, and the cumin, and did neglect the weightier things of the Law — the judgment, and the kindness, and the faith; these it behoved [you] to do, and those not to neglect.

John 2:23And as he was in Jerusalem, in the passover, in the feast, many believed in his name, beholding his signs that he was doing;

Acts 13:50And the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the first men of the city, and did raise persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and did put them out from their borders;

Acts 17:5And the unbelieving Jews, having been moved with envy, and having taken to them of the loungers certain evil men, and having made a crowd, were setting the city in an uproar; having assailed also the house of Jason, they were seeking them to bring [them] to the populace,

Romans 10:16But they were not all obedient to the good tidings, for Isaiah saith, 'Lord, who did give credence to our report?'

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 →

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