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2 Thessalonians 1:9-11
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9 They[a] will undergo the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his strength,[b] 10 when he comes to be glorified among his saints and admired[c] on that day among all who have believed—and you did in fact believe our testimony.[d] 11 And in this regard we pray for you always, that our God will make you worthy of his calling[e] and fulfill by his power your every desire for goodness and every work of faith,

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  1. 2 Thessalonians 1:9 tn Grk “who,” describing the people mentioned in v. 8. A new sentence was started here in the translation by replacing the relative pronoun with a personal pronoun.
  2. 2 Thessalonians 1:9 tn Or “power,” or “might.” The construction can also be translated as an attributed genitive: “from his glorious strength” (cf. TEV “glorious might”; CEV “glorious strength”; NLT “glorious power”).sn An allusion to Isa 2:10, 19, 21.
  3. 2 Thessalonians 1:10 tn Or “marveled at.”
  4. 2 Thessalonians 1:10 tn Grk “because our testimony to you was believed.”
  5. 2 Thessalonians 1:11 tn Or “your calling.”
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