2 Thessalonians 2:10 - Tree of Life Version

¹⁰ and with every kind of wicked deception toward those who are perishing. They perish because they did not accept the love of the truth so as to be saved.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ and with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ And by unlimited seduction to evil and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing (going to perdition) because they did not welcome the Truth but refused to love it that they might be saved.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ It will happen with every sort of wicked deception of those who are heading toward destruction because they have refused to love the truth that would allow them to be saved.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ and with every seduction of iniquity, toward those who are perishing because they have not accepted the love of truth, so that they may be saved. For this reason, God will send to them works of deception, so that they may believe in lies,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ And in all seduction of iniquity to them that perish; because they receive not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. Therefore God shall send them the operation of error, to believe lying:

2 Thessalonians 2:10 Cross References

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of Adonai is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me. Those who earnestly seek me find me.

Matthew 13:11

And He replied to them, “To you has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.

John 3:17

God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through Him.

John 5:34

I do not receive the testimony of man, but I say these things so that you may be saved.

Romans 10:1

Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God for Israel is for their salvation.

Romans 16:18

For such people do not serve our Lord the Messiah, but only their own belly. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.

Romans 6:17

But thanks be to God that though you were slaves of sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching under which you were placed;

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.

1 Corinthians 16:22

If anyone does not love the Lord, let him be cursed. Marana, tha! Our Lord, come!

2 Corinthians 11:13

For such men are false emissaries, deceitful workers masquerading as Messiah’s emissaries.

2 Corinthians 11:15

It is no great thing therefore if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their end will be according to their deeds.

2 Corinthians 2:15

For we are the aroma of Messiah to God, among those who are being saved and those who are perishing—

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like many, peddling the word of God. Rather, in Messiah we speak in the sight of God with sincerity, as persons sent from God.

Ephesians 4:14

As a result, we are no longer to be like children, tossed around by the waves and blown all over by every wind of teaching, by the trickery of men with cunning in deceitful scheming.

1 Thessalonians 2:16

hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles so that they might be saved. As a result, they constantly fill up the measure of their sins. But wrath has come upon them at last.

2 Thessalonians 2:12

so that they may be judged—all those who did not believe the truth but delighted in wickedness.

2 Thessalonians 2:13

But we should always give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits for salvation through sanctification by the Ruach and belief in the truth.

1 Timothy 2:4

He desires all men to be saved and come into the knowledge of the truth.

Hebrews 3:13

But encourage one another day by day—as long as it is called “Today”—so that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

2 Peter 2:12

But these people are like irrational animals—creatures of instinct born to be captured and killed. They malign what they don’t understand, and in their destruction they will be utterly destroyed.

2 Peter 2:18

For by mouthing grandiosities that amount to nothing, they entice in sensual fleshly passions those who are barely escaping from those who live in error.