2 Tesalonika 1:5
Konteks1:5 This is evidence of God’s righteous judgment, to make you worthy 1 of the kingdom of God, for which in fact you are suffering.
2 Tesalonika 2:4
Konteks2:4 He 2 opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, and as a result he takes his seat 3 in God’s temple, displaying himself as God. 4
2 Tesalonika 2:10
Konteks2:10 and with every kind of evil deception directed against 5 those who are perishing, because they found no place in their hearts for the truth 6 so as to be saved.
[1:5] 1 tn Grk “so that you may be made worthy.” The passive infinitive καταξιωθῆναι (kataxiwqhnai) has been translated as an active construction in English for stylistic reasons.
[2:4] 2 tn Grk “the one who opposes,” describing the figure in v. 3. A new sentence was started here in the translation by supplying the personal pronoun (“he”) and translating the participle ἀντικείμενος (antikeimeno") as a finite verb.
[2:4] 3 sn Allusions to Isa 14:13-14; Dan 11:36; Ezek 28:2-9 respectively.
[2:4] 4 tn Grk “that he is God.”
[2:10] 5 tn Grk “deception for/toward.”
[2:10] 6 tn Grk “they did not accept the love of the truth.”