10 and with [a]all the deception of wickedness for (A)those who perish, because they did not receive the love of (B)the truth so as to be saved. 11 For this reason (C)God [b]will send upon them [c]a (D)deluding influence so that they will believe [d]what is false, 12 in order that they all may be [e]judged who (E)did not believe the truth, but [f](F)took pleasure in wickedness.

13 (G)But we should always give thanks to God for you, (H)brethren beloved by the Lord, because (I)God has chosen you [g]from the beginning (J)for salvation [h](K)through sanctification [i]by the Spirit and faith in the truth.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Thessalonians 2:10 Or every deception
  2. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Lit is sending
  3. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Lit an activity of error
  4. 2 Thessalonians 2:11 Or the lie
  5. 2 Thessalonians 2:12 Or condemned
  6. 2 Thessalonians 2:12 Or approved
  7. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 One early ms reads first fruits
  8. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 Lit in
  9. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 Lit of