Catholic Public Domain Version
"And now you know what it is that holds him back, so that he may be revealed in his own time."
— 2 Thessalonians 2:6, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.”
“And now ye know that which restraineth, to the end that he may be revealed in his own season. ”
“Now you know what is restraining him, to the end that he may be revealed in his own season.”
“And so you know what holds him back, so that he will be revealed in his own time.”
“And now you know what withholdeth, that he may be revealed in his time.”
“And now it is clear to you what is keeping back his revelation till the time comes for him to be seen.”
“And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his time.”
Let no one deceive you in any way. For this cannot be, unless the apostasy will have arrived first, and the man of sin will have been revealed, the son of perdition,
who is an adversary to, and who is lifted up above, all that is called God or that is worshipped, so much so that he sits in the temple of God, presenting himself as if he were God.
Do you not recall that, when I was still with you, I told you these things?
And now you know what it is that holds him back, so that he may be revealed in his own time.
For the mystery of iniquity is already at work. And only one now holds back, and will continue to hold back, until he is taken from our midst.
And then that iniquitous one shall be revealed, the one whom the Lord Jesus shall bring to ruin with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy at the brightness of his return:
him whose advent is accompanied by the works of Satan, with every kind of power and signs and false miracles,