2 Thessalonians 2:1

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to Him, we ask you, brothers,”

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BSBPD

“Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to Him, we ask you, brothers,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Now we beseech you, brethren, touching the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and our gathering together unto him;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And we ask you, brethren, in regard to the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, and of our gathering together unto him,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 2 Thessalonians 2:1 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 49:10The scepter will not depart from Judah, nor the staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes and the allegiance of the nations is his.
  2. Matthew 24:31And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.
  3. Matthew 25:32All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate the people one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
  4. Mark 13:27And He will send out the angels to gather His elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.
  5. Romans 12:1Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.
  6. Ephesians 1:10as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.
  7. 1 Thessalonians 2:19After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?
  8. 1 Thessalonians 3:13so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.
  9. 1 Thessalonians 4:14For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him.
  10. 2 Timothy 4:1I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:

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