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2 Thessalonians 2:11-13
New American Standard Bible
2 Thessalonians 2:11-13
New American Standard Bible
11 For this reason (A)God [a]will send upon them [b]a (B)deluding influence so that they will believe [c]what is false, 12 in order that they all may be [d]judged who (C)did not believe the truth, but [e](D)took pleasure in wickedness.
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13 (E)But we should always give thanks to God for you, (F)brothers and sisters beloved by the Lord, because (G)God has chosen you [f]from the beginning (H)for salvation [g](I)through sanctification [h]by the Spirit and faith in the truth.
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- 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Lit is sending
- 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Lit an activity of error
- 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Or the lie
- 2 Thessalonians 2:12 Or condemned
- 2 Thessalonians 2:12 Or approved
- 2 Thessalonians 2:13 One early ms first fruits
- 2 Thessalonians 2:13 Lit in
- 2 Thessalonians 2:13 Lit of
2 Thessalonians 2:11-13
New International Version
2 Thessalonians 2:11-13
New International Version
11 For this reason God sends them(A) a powerful delusion(B) so that they will believe the lie(C) 12 and so that all will be condemned who have not believed the truth but have delighted in wickedness.(D)
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13 But we ought always to thank God for you,(E) brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits[a](F) to be saved(G) through the sanctifying work of the Spirit(H) and through belief in the truth.
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- 2 Thessalonians 2:13 Some manuscripts because from the beginning God chose you
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