2 Thessalonians 1:7 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁷And to you who are troubled rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels,

2 Thessalonians 1:7 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.
Matthew 16:27
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
Jude 1:14-15
And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints, …
Revelation 22:16
I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
Titus 2:13
Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 5-10)

Having mentioned their persecutions and tribulations, which they endured principally for the cause of Christ, the apostle proceeds to offer several things for their comfort under them; as, I. He tells them of the present happiness and advantage of their sufferings, 2 Thess. 1:5. Their faith being thus tried, and patience exercised, they were improved by their sufferings, insomuch that they were co…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 7)

7. rest--governed by “to recompense” (2Th 1:6). The Greek is literally, “relaxation”; loosening of the tension which had preceded; relaxing of the strings of endurance now so tightly drawn. The Greek word for “rest,” Mt 11:28, is distinct, namely, cessation from labor. Also, He 4:9, “A keeping of sabbath.” with us--namely, Paul, Silas, and Timothy, the writers, who are troubled like yourselves. wh…