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[It is a fair decision] since it is a righteous thing with God to repay with distress and affliction those who distress and afflict you,

And to [[a]recompense] you who are so distressed and afflicted [by granting you] relief and rest along with us [your fellow sufferers] when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in a flame of fire,

To deal out retribution (chastisement and vengeance) upon those who do not know or perceive or become acquainted with God, and [upon those] who ignore and refuse to obey the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Thessalonians 1:7 Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown, A Commentary on the Old and New Testaments.

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