2 Thessalonians 2:7 - The Scriptures 2009

For the secret of lawlessness is already at work – only until he who now restrains comes out of the midst.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For the mystery of lawlessness (that hidden principle of rebellion against constituted authority) is already at work in the world, [but it is] restrained only until he who restrains is taken out of the way.

American Standard Version (1901)

For the mystery of lawlessness doth already work: only there is one that restraineth now, until he be taken out of the way.

Common English Bible

The hidden plan to live without any law is at work now, but it will be secret only until the one who is holding it back is out of the way.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the mystery of iniquity is already at work. And only one now holds back, and will continue to hold back, until he is taken from our midst.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For the mystery of iniquity already worketh; only that he who now holdeth, do hold, until he be taken out of the way.

2 Thessalonians 2:7 Cross References

Acts 20:29

“For I know this, that after my departure savage wolves shall come in among you, not sparing the flock.

2 Thessalonians 2:6

And now you know what restrains, for him to be revealed in his time.

1 Timothy 3:16

And, beyond all question, the secret of reverence is great – who was revealed in the flesh, declared right in Spirit, was seen by messengers, was proclaimed among nations, was believed on in the world, was taken up in esteem.

1 John 2:18

Little children, it is the last hour. And as you have heard that the anti-messiah is coming, even now many anti-messiahs have come. This is how we know that it is the last hour.

1 John 4:3

and every spirit that does not confess that יהושע Messiah has come in the flesh is not of Elohim. And this is the spirit of the anti-messiah which you heard is coming, and now is already in the world.

Revelation 17:5

and upon her forehead a name written, a secret: BAḆEL THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE WHORES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.

Revelation 17:7

And the messenger said to me, “Why did you marvel? Let me explain to you the secret of the woman and of the beast she rides, which has the seven heads and the ten horns.