11For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie


In Context

8 And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will overthrow with the breath of his mouth and destroy by the splendor of his coming.

9 The coming of the lawless one will be in accordance with the work of Satan displayed in all kinds of counterfeit miracles, signs and wonders,

10 and in every sort of evil that deceives those who are perishing. They perish because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.

11 For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion so that they will believe the lie

12 and so that all will be condemned who have not believed the truth but have delighted in wickedness.

13 But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because from the beginning God chose you to be saved through the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief in the truth.

2nd Thessalonians 2:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:11And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:11Therefore God shall send them the operation of error, to believe lying:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:11And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error, that they should believe a lie:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11And for this reason God sends to them a working of error, that they should believe what is false,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:11And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error, that they should believe a lie:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11And for this cause God will send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11Because of this, God sends them a working of error, that they should believe a lie;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:11and because of this shall God send to them a working of delusion, for their believing the lie,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:11And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie: