2 Thessalonians 2:11

The English Standar Version

Therefore God sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe what is false,

Cross References

Genesis 39:19

As soon as his master heard the words that his wife spoke to him, "This is the way your servant treated me," his anger was kindled.

Psalm 109:17

He loved to curse; let curses come[2] upon him! He did not delight in blessing; may it be far[3] from him!

Isaiah 44:20

He feeds on ashes; a deluded heart has led him astray, and he cannot deliver himself or say, "Is there not a lie in my right hand?"

Isaiah 66:4

I also will choose harsh treatment for them and bring their fears upon them, because when I called, no one answered, when I spoke they did not listen; but they did what was evil in my eyes and chose that in which I did not delight."

Jeremiah 27:10

For it is a lie that they are prophesying to you, with the result that you will be removed far from your land, and I will drive you out, and you will perish.

Jeremiah 4:10

Then I said, "Ah, Lord GOD, surely you have utterly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying, 'It shall be well with you,' whereas the sword has reached their very life."

Ezekiel 14:9

And if the prophet is deceived and speaks a word, I, the LORD, have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand against him and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.

Ezekiel 21:29

while they see for you false visions, while they divine lies for you -- to place you on the necks of the profane wicked, whose day has come, the time of their final punishment.

Matthew 24:11

And many false prophets will arise and lead many astray.

Matthew 24:5

For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and they will lead many astray.

Romans 1:28

And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our appeal does not spring from error or impurity or any attempt to deceive,

1 Timothy 4:1

Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,

2 Timothy 4:4

and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths.