2 Thessalonians 2:7
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way.
In context
5 Do you not remember that I told you these things while I was still with you?
6 And you know what is now restraining him, so that he may be revealed at the proper time.
7 For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way.
8 And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.
9 The coming of the lawless one will be accompanied by the working of Satan, with every kind of power, sign, and false wonder,
2 Thessalonians 2:7 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way.
- KJV King James Version
- For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
- WEB World English Bible
- For the mystery of lawlessness already works. Only there is one who restrains now, until he is taken out of the way.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For the mystery of lawlessness doth already work: only there is one that restraineth now, until he be taken out of the way.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- for the secret of the lawlessness doth already work, only he who is keeping down now [will hinder] — till he may be out of the way,
- DBY Darby Translation
- For the mystery of lawlessness already works; only [there is] he who restrains now until he be gone,
- WBS Webster Bible
- For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now restraineth will restrain, until he be taken out of the way.