2 Thessalonians 1:10-12
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
10 when he comes to be glorified among his holy ones[a] and to be marveled at on that day among all who have believed, for our testimony to you was believed.(A)
Prayer. 11 To this end, we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and powerfully bring to fulfillment every good purpose and every effort of faith,(B) 12 [b]that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him,(C) in accord with the grace of our God and Lord Jesus Christ.
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- 1:10 Among his holy ones: in the Old Testament, this term can refer to an angelic throng (cf. also Jude 14), but here, in parallel with among all who have believed, it can refer to the triumphant people of God.
- 1:12 The grace of our God and Lord Jesus Christ: the Greek can also be translated, “the grace of our God and of the Lord Jesus Christ.”
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