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2 Thessalonians 3:3

In 9 translations

BSB
But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one.Or from evil
KJV
But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil.
WEB
But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you and guard you from the evil one.
ASV
But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and guard you from the evil one.
LSV
but faithful is the LORD who will establish you, and will guard [you] from the evil [one];
YLT
and stedfast is the Lord, who shall establish you, and shall guard [you] from the evil;
DBY
But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you and keep [you] from evil.
DRC
But God is faithful, who will strengthen and keep you from evil.
GNV
But the Lord is faithfull, which wil stablish you, and keepe you from euill.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
πιστὸς δέ ἐστιν ὁ κύριος, ὃς στηρίξει ὑμᾶς καὶ φυλάξει ἀπὸ τοῦ πονηροῦ.
RP2018
Πιστὸς δέ ἐστιν ὁ κύριος, ὃς στηρίξει ὑμᾶς καὶ φυλάξει ἀπὸ τοῦ πονηροῦ.
TR-Boyd
Πιστὸς δέ ἐστιν ὁ Κύριος, ὃς στηρίξει ὑμᾶς καὶ φυλάξει ἀπὸ τοῦ πονηροῦ.
SCR1894
πιστος δε εστιν ο κυριος ος στηριξει υμας και φυλαξει απο του πονηρου

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Timothy 4:18And the Lord will rescue me from every evil action and bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:24The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.
  • 1 Corinthians 10:13No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand…
  • Psalms 121:7The LORD will guard you from all evil; He will preserve your soul.
  • 1 Corinthians 1:9God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.
  • John 17:15I am not asking that You take them out of the world, but that You keep them from the evil one.
  • Matthew 6:13And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.’
  • Jude 1:24Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—
  • 2 Thessalonians 2:17encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good word and deed.
  • Psalms 19:13Keep Your servant also from willful sins; may they not rule over me. Then I will be blameless and cleansed of great transgression.
  • 2 Peter 2:9if all this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
  • Luke 11:4And forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.’”
  • 1 Chronicles 4:10And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.
  • Matthew 5:37Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.
  • Genesis 48:16the angel who has redeemed me from all harm— may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”

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