2 Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, 2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. King James Version (KJV), 2 Thessalonians 2:5 in all English translations, KJV, Baby's First Bible, Hardcover, Multicolor: A special keepsake for your new arrival, KJV, Holy Bible, Larger Print, Paperback, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Reference Bible, Center-Column Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Reference Bible, Personal Size Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Vest Pocket New Testament & Psalms, Leathersoft, Black, Red Letter Version: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Value Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version. 2 And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith. 1 Thessalonians chapter 5 KJV (King James Version) 1 But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.. 2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.. 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. “Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:” 6 And now you know what is restraining, that he may be revealed in … 2 Thessalonians 1:5 Context 2Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Used by permission. Their sufferings not only proved a judgment to come, but tried them, purified them, and prove them worthy. A future judgment, hence, must come, because God is righteous. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. That ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which also ye suffer. 2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. All rights reserved. 7 For (A)the [a]mystery of lawlessness is already at work; only [b]He who now restrains will do so until He is taken out of the way. 3 But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. The wicked are not receiving their deserts; the righteous are suffering. 1 Thessalonians 5 King James Version (KJV) 5 But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. Which best represents the problem with the comment. Your sufferings are a proof of judgment to come. 2 Thessalonians 2:5-12 New King James Version 5 Do you not remember that when I was still with you I told you these things? 9 The coming of the lawless one is (E)according to the working of Satan, with all power, (F)signs, and lying wonders, 10 and with all unrighteous deception among (G)those who perish, because they did not receive (H)the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 8 And then the lawless one will be revealed, (B)whom the Lord will consume (C)with the breath of His mouth and destroy (D)with the brightness of His coming. King James Version (KJV). 11 And (I)for this reason God will send them strong delusion, (J)that they should believe the lie, 12 that they all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but (K)had pleasure in unrighteousness. 3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; 6 And now you know what is restraining, that he may be revealed in his own time. 2 Thessalonians 2:5King James Version (KJV) 5 Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things? 3 But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep you from evil. 1:5 A manifest token - This is treated of in the sixth #2Th 1:6 and following verses|. 2 Thessalonians 2 King James Version (KJV) 2 Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, 2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.