2 Thessalonians 1:6 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁶ since indeed God deems it just 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 the wrong he has 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, for he who touches you touches the apple of his eye:

Revelation 6:10

they cried out with a loud voice, “O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long before thou wilt judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell upon the earth?”

Revelation 19:2

for his judgments are true and just; he has judged the great harlot who corrupted the earth with her fornication, 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 hearken attentively to his voice and do all that I say, then I will be an enemy to your enemies and an adversary to your adversaries.

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment for you against her!”

Revelation 15:4

Who shall not fear and glorify thy name, O Lord? For thou alone art holy. All nations shall come and worship thee, for thy judgments have been revealed.”

Revelation 11:18

The nations raged, but thy wrath came, and the time for the dead to be judged, for rewarding thy servants, the prophets and saints, and those who fear thy name, both small and great, and for destroying the destroyers of the earth.”

Revelation 18:24

And in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints, and of all who have been slain on earth.”

Ecclesiastes 3:17

I said in my heart, 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 those who bend the bow. Encamp round about her; let no one escape. Requite her according to her deeds, do to her according to all that she has done; for she has proudly defied the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not so unjust as to overlook your work and the love which you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.