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.

Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to Him: We ask you, brothers,

And you know what currently restrains him, so that he will be revealed in his time.

For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one now restraining will do so until he is out of the way,

Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from every brother who walks irresponsibly and not according to the tradition received from us.

For you yourselves know how you must imitate us: We were not irresponsible among you;

Now we command and exhort such people by the Lord Jesus Christ that quietly working, they may eat their own food.