2 Thessalonians 2:7
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
Context
This verse from 2 Thessalonians Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Concerning the day of the Lord: do not be quickly shaken, for it will not come unless the apostasy comes first and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called …
Other Translations
For the mystery of lawlessness doth already work: only there is one that restraineth now, until he be taken out of the way.
for the secret of the lawlessness doth already work, only he who is keeping down now <FI>will hinder<Fi> --till he may be out of the way,
For the secret of evil is even now at work: but there is one who is keeping back the evil till he is taken out of the way.
Cross References
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And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen …
And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and …
And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE …
Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymeneus and Philetus;
And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this …
Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there …