2 Thessalonians 1 (NET)

2 Thessalonians 1:1¹From Paul and Silvanus and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Cor 1:191 Thess 1:1-10Acts 16:1

2 Thessalonians 1:2²Grace and peace to you from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 1:71 Cor 1:31 Cor 1:8

2 Thessalonians 1:3³We ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith flourishes more and more and the love of each one of you all for one another is ever greater.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Pet 3:182 Pet 1:5-10Isa 40:29-31Prov 4:18Phil 1:91 Thess 4:11 Thess 4:9-102 Thess 2:131 Thess 1:2-31 Thess 3:12

2 Thessalonians 1:4⁴As a result we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions you are enduring.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 10:36Jas 5:7-8Heb 12:1-31 Thess 2:142 Cor 7:141 Thess 1:31 Thess 2:191 Cor 7:17Rev 14:12Rom 5:3-5

2 Thessalonians 1:5⁵This is evidence of God’s righteous judgment, to make you worthy of the kingdom of God, for which in fact you are suffering.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Phil 1:28Acts 14:22Luke 20:35Rev 19:22 Thess 1:112 Tim 2:12Col 1:12Jer 9:24Luke 21:36Ps 99:4

2 Thessalonians 1:6⁶For it is right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Col 3:25Zech 2:8Deut 32:41-43Ps 94:20-23Exod 23:22Isa 49:26Ps 74:22-23Rev 6:10Rev 19:2Ps 79:10-12

2 Thessalonians 1:7⁷and to you who are being afflicted to give rest together with us when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rev 14:13Matt 16:27Jude 1:14-15Rev 22:16Matt 25:31Titus 2:132 Cor 4:17Isa 57:2Luke 17:30Matt 13:39-43

2 Thessalonians 1:8⁸With flaming fire he will mete out punishment on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 4:172 Pet 3:7Heb 10:272 Pet 3:10-12Heb 10:30Ps 79:6Gal 4:8Heb 2:3Matt 25:41Rev 20:14-15

2 Thessalonians 1:9⁹They will undergo the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 25:41Matt 25:46Rev 14:10-112 Thess 2:8Rev 21:8Isa 2:21Phil 3:19Matt 16:27Matt 7:232 Pet 3:7

2 Thessalonians 1:10¹⁰when he comes to be glorified among his saints and admired on that day among all who have believed—and you did in fact believe our testimony.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 3:132 Tim 4:8Eph 1:18John 17:10Isa 49:31 Pet 2:9Num 23:231 Cor 1:62 Thess 2:13Ps 89:7

2 Thessalonians 1:11¹¹And in this regard we pray for you always, that our God will make you worthy of his calling and fulfill by his power your every desire for goodness and every work of faith,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Phil 2:13Col 1:9-131 Thess 1:31 Thess 3:9-132 Thess 1:52 Thess 2:14Titus 3:4-7Heb 12:2Phil 1:9-111 Thess 2:12-13

2 Thessalonians 1:12¹²that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Thess 1:101 Pet 4:14John 17:102 Cor 13:41 Cor 1:42 Cor 8:9Col 2:9-10Phil 2:9-11Rev 1:41 Pet 1:7-8