2 Thessalonians 2:7
King James Version (KJV)
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
In context
5 Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
6 And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.
7 For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
8 And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:
9 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
2 Thessalonians 2:7 in every translation
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.