2 Thessalonians 1:8
Context1:8 With flaming fire he will mete out 1 punishment on those who do not know God 2 and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
2 Thessalonians 1:10
Context1:10 when he comes to be glorified among his saints and admired 3 on that day among all who have believed – and you did in fact believe our testimony. 4
[1:8] 1 tn Grk “meting out,” as a description of Jesus Christ in v. 7. Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started at the beginning of v. 8 in the translation.
[1:8] 2 sn An allusion to Jer 10:25, possibly also to Ps 79:6 and Isa 66:15.
[1:10] 4 tn Grk “because our testimony to you was believed.”