2 Thessalonians 1:8 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
in flaming fire, giving vengeance to those not knowing God, and to those not obeying the good news of our Lord Jesus Christ;
English ASV
rendering vengeance to them that know not God, and to them that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus:
English Amplified
To deal out retribution (chastisement and vengeance) upon those who do not know or perceive or become acquainted with God, and [upon those] who ignore and refuse to obey the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
To deal out retribution (chastisement and vengeance) upon those who do not know or perceive or become acquainted with God, and [upon those] who ignore and refuse to obey the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
when he takes vengeance with flaming fire on those who don’t know God and on those who don’t obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who know not God, and those who do not obey the glad tidings of our Lord Jesus Christ;
English EASY 2024
and with a very hot fire. He will punish those people who do not know God. Yes, he will punish those people who do not obey the good news about our Lord Jesus.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
He will come with burning fire to punish those who don't know God—those who refuse to accept the Good News about our Lord Jesus Christ.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
with a flaming fire, to punish those who reject God and who do not obey the Good News about our Lord Jesus.
English God's Word - GW 1995
He will take revenge on those who refuse to acknowledge God and on those who refuse to respond to the Good News about our Lord Jesus.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
taking vengeance with flaming fire on those who don't know God and on those who don't obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English KJV 1611
In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
English LSB
executing vengeance on those who do not know God and to those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
dealing out retribution to those who do not know God and to those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
in blazing fire, inflicting punishment on those who do not acknowledge God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
With flaming fire he will mete out punishment on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He will punish those who don't know God. He will punish those who don't obey the good news about our Lord Jesus.
English NIV
He will punish those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English NKJ 1982
in flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.
English NLT
in flaming fire, bringing judgment on those who don't know God and on those who refuse to obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
within a flame of fire. He will bring perfect and full justice to those who don’t know God and on those who refuse to embrace the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
inflicting vengeance upon those who do not know God and upon those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
bringing judgment on those who do not wish to know God and who refuse to accept his plan to save them through our Lord Jesus Christ.
English Tyndale 1537
in(and with) flaming fire, rendering(to give) vengeance unto them that know not God, and to them that obey not unto the gospel(gospell) of our Lord Jesus Christ,