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2 Thessalonians 1:8

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

He's coming with blazing fire to settle the score with people who don't know God and won't listen to the good news about Jesus.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

There's going to be a reckoning for those who turn their backs on God and reject Jesus.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

The Apostle Paul wrote this letter to the Christian community in Thessalonica around the mid-1st century CE. It aimed to comfort them during persecution

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