2 Thessalonians 1:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ For it is indeed just of God to repay with affliction those who afflict you

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ [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,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ if so be that it is a righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you,

Common English Bible

⁶ After all, it’s right for God to pay back the ones making trouble for you with trouble

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ For certainly, it is just for God to repay trouble to those who trouble you,

2 Thessalonians 1:6 Cross References

Colossians 3:25

For the wrongdoer will be paid back for whatever wrong has been done, and there is no partiality.

Zechariah 2:8

For thus said the Lord of hosts after his glory sent me to the nations who plundered you: Truly, one who touches you touches the apple of my eye.

Revelation 6:10

they cried out with a loud voice, “Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long will it be before you judge and avenge our blood on the inhabitants of the earth?”

Revelation 19:2

for his judgments are true and just; he has judged the great whore who corrupted the earth with her prostitution, and he has avenged on her the blood of his servants.”

Isaiah 49:26

I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh, and they shall be drunk with their own blood as with wine. Then all flesh shall know that I am the Lord your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.

Exodus 23:22

“But if you listen attentively to his voice and do all that I say, then I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints and apostles and prophets! For God has condemned her condemnation of you.

Revelation 15:4

Lord, who will not fear and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship before you, for your judgments have been revealed.”

Revelation 11:18

The nations raged, but your wrath has come, and the time for judging the dead, for rewarding your servants, the prophets and saints and all who fear your name, both small and great, and for destroying those who destroy the earth.”

Revelation 18:24

And in you was found the blood of prophets and of saints and of all who have been slaughtered on earth.”

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said to myself, “God will judge the righteous and the wicked, for he has appointed a time for every matter and for every work.”

Jeremiah 50:29

Summon archers against Babylon, all who bend the bow. Encamp all around her; let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds; just as she has done, do to her—for she has arrogantly defied the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust; he will not overlook your work and the love that you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.