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2 Thessalonians 3:9

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3:9 It was not because we do not have that right, but to give ourselves as an example for you to imitate. 1 

2 Thessalonians 3:12

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3:12 Now such people we command and urge in the Lord Jesus Christ to work quietly and so provide their own food to eat. 2 

2 Thessalonians 2:4

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2:4 He 3  opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, and as a result he takes his seat 4  in God’s temple, displaying himself as God. 5 
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[3:9]  1 tn Grk “an example for you to imitate us.”

[3:12]  2 tn Grk “that by working quietly they may eat their own bread.”

[2:4]  3 tn Grk “the one who opposes,” describing the figure in v. 3. A new sentence was started here in the translation by supplying the personal pronoun (“he”) and translating the participle ἀντικείμενος (antikeimeno") as a finite verb.

[2:4]  4 sn Allusions to Isa 14:13-14; Dan 11:36; Ezek 28:2-9 respectively.

[2:4]  5 tn Grk “that he is God.”



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