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2 Thessalonians 3:2–5

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2and that we will be arescued from 1perverse and evil men; for not all have 2faith.

3But athe Lord is faithful, 1and He will strengthen and protect you 2from bthe evil one.

4We have aconfidence in the Lord concerning you, that you bare doing and will continue to do what we command.

5May the Lord adirect your hearts into the love of God and into the steadfastness of Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit improper
  2. 2Or the faith
  3. 1Lit who will
  4. 2Or from evil

Cross references

  1. aRom 15:31
  2. a1 Cor 1:9; 1 Thess 5:24
  3. bMatt 5:37
  4. a2 Cor 2:3
  5. b1 Thess 4:10
  6. a1 Thess 3:11

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

and that we may be delivered from wicked and evil men. For not all have faith. But the Lord is faithful. He will establish you and guard you against the evil one. And we have confidence in the Lord about you, that you are doing and will do the things that we command. May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And pray that we may be delivered from wicked and evil people, for not everyone has faith. But the Lord is faithful, and he will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. We have confidence in the Lord that you are doing and will continue to do the things we command. May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

and that we may be delivered from wicked and evil people, for not all have faith. But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one. We have confidence in the Lord about you, that you are doing and will continue to do what we command. May the Lord direct your hearts to God’s love and Christ’s endurance.

NLTNew Living Translation

Pray, too, that we will be rescued from wicked and evil people, for not everyone is a believer. But the Lord is faithful; he will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one. And we are confident in the Lord that you are doing and will continue to do the things we commanded you. May the Lord lead your hearts into a full understanding and expression of the love of God and the patient endurance that comes from Christ.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

and that we may be delivered from evil and wicked people, for not all have the faith. But the Lord is faithful, who will strengthen you and guard you from the evil one. And we have confidence in the Lord about you, that you are both doing and you will do the things that we are commanding. Now may the Lord direct your hearts toward the love of God and toward the patient endurance of Christ.

KJV 1900King James Version

And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith. But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you. And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.