Christ’s Coming
2 Thessalonians 1:6
In 9 translations
- BSB
- After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
- KJV
- Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;
- WEB
- For it is a righteous thing with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you,
- ASV
- if so be that it is a righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you,
- LSV
- since [it is] a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you—tribulation,
- YLT
- since [it is] a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you — trouble,
- DBY
- if at least [it is a] righteous thing with God to render tribulation to those that trouble you,Elohim
- DRC
- Seeing it is a just thing with God to repay tribulation to them that trouble you:
- GNV
- For it is a righteous thing with God, to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you,
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- εἴπερ δίκαιον παρὰ θεῷ ἀνταποδοῦναι τοῖς θλίβουσιν ὑμᾶς θλῖψιν
- RP2018
- εἴπερ δίκαιον παρὰ θεῷ ἀνταποδοῦναι τοῖς θλίβουσιν ὑμᾶς θλίψιν,
- TR-Boyd
- εἴπερ δίκαιον παρὰ Θεῷ ἀνταποδοῦναι τοῖς θλίβουσιν ὑμᾶς θλίψιν,
- SCR1894
- ειπερ δικαιον παρα θεω ανταποδουναι τοις θλιβουσιν υμας θλιψιν
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Justice of GodResurrection of the deadRetributionTribulationAfflictions of the Wicked, TheRighteousness of God, ThePersecutionPunishment of the Wicked, TheRighteousWicked (People)
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Cross-references most cited first
- Colossians 3:25Whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism.
- Zechariah 2:8For this is what the LORD of Hosts says: “After His Glory has sent Me against the nations that have plundered you—for whoever touches you touches the apple of His eye—
- Psalms 74:22–23Rise up, O God; defend Your cause! Remember how the fool mocks You all day long. Do not disregard the clamor of Your adversaries, the uproar of Your enemies that ascends continually.
- Deuteronomy 32:41–43when I sharpen My flashing sword, and My hand grasps it in judgment, I will take vengeance on My adversaries and repay those who hate Me. I will make My arrows drunk with blood, while My sword devours flesh— the blood…
- Exodus 23:22But if you will listen carefully to his voice and do everything I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.
- Psalms 94:20–23Can a corrupt throne be Your ally— one devising mischief by decree? They band together against the righteous and condemn the innocent to death. But the LORD has been my stronghold, and my God is my rock of refuge. He…
- Isaiah 49:26I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh; they will be drunk on their own blood, as with wine. Then all mankind will know that I, the LORD, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.”
- Revelation 6:10And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and judge those who dwell upon the earth?”
- Revelation 19:2For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”
- Psalms 79:10–12Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants. May the groans of the captives reach You; by the strength of Your arm…
- Revelation 11:18The nations were enraged, and Your wrath has come. The time has come to judge the dead and to reward Your servants the prophets, as well as the saints and those who fear Your name, both small and great— and to destroy…
- Revelation 15:4Who will not fear You, O Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before You, for Your righteous acts have been revealed.”
- Revelation 18:20Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.
- Revelation 18:24And there was found in her the blood of prophets and saints, and of all who had been slain on the earth.
- Revelation 16:5–6And I heard the angel of the waters say: “Righteous are You, O Holy One, who is and was, because You have brought these judgments. For they have spilled the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood…
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