2 Thessalonians 2:7 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Thessalonians 2:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
γὰρ
gár
G1063
for
μυστήριον
mystḗrion
G3466
mystery
ἤδη
ḗdē
G2235
already
ἐνεργεῖται
energéō
G1754
to work
τῆς
ho
G3588
the
ἀνομίας
anomía
G458
lawlessness
μόνον
mónon
G3440
only
ὁ
ho
G3588
the
κατέχων
katéchō
G2722
to hold back
ἄρτι
árti
G737
now
ἕως
héōs
G2193
until
ἐκ
ek
G1537
from
μέσου
mésos
G3319
middle
γένηται
gínomai
G1096
to become
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
For the mystery of lawlessness already works. Only there is one who restrains now, until he is taken out of the way.
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King James Version Public Domain
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
For the mystery of lawlessness is already working, only the one restraining now will do so until he comes out of the way,
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).