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But don't be fooled! People will rebel against God. Then before the Lord returns, the wicked[a] one who is doomed to be destroyed will appear. (A) He will brag and oppose everything holy or sacred. He will even sit in God's temple and claim to be God.

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  1. 2.3 wicked: Some manuscripts have “sinful.”

Don’t let anyone deceive you(A) in any way, for that day will not come until the rebellion(B) occurs and the man of lawlessness[a] is revealed,(C) the man doomed to destruction. He will oppose and will exalt himself over everything that is called God(D) or is worshiped, so that he sets himself up in God’s temple, proclaiming himself to be God.(E)

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  1. 2 Thessalonians 2:3 Some manuscripts sin