2 Thessalonians 2:11

2 Thessalonians chapter 2 · verse 11 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error, that they should believe a lie:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error, that they should believe a lie:

Context

v.10and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

v.11This passage

v.12that they all might be judged who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 29:9

    Tarry ye and wonder; take your pleasure and be blind: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.

  • 1 Timothy 4:1

    But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,

  • Jeremiah 27:10

    for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

  • Isaiah 6:9

    And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

  • Romans 1:21

    because that, knowing God, they glorified him not as God, neither gave thanks; but became vain in their reasonings, and their senseless heart was darkened.

  • Psalms 109:17

    Yea, he loved cursing, and it came unto him; And he delighted not in blessing, and it was far from him.