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2 Thessalonians 2:7
World English Bible
2 Thessalonians 2:7
World English Bible
7 For the mystery of lawlessness already works. Only there is one who restrains now, until he is taken out of the way.
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2 Thessalonians 2:7
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
2 Thessalonians 2:7
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
7 For the mystery of lawlessness (that hidden principle of rebellion against constituted authority) is already at work in the world, [but it is] restrained only until [a]he who restrains is taken out of the way.
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- 2 Thessalonians 2:7 Many believe this One Who restrains the antichrist to be the Holy Spirit, Who lives in all believers and will be removed with them at Christ’s coming; yet a majority thinks it refers to the Roman Empire.
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