2 Thessalonians 1:8

1:8 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.

2 Thessalonians 1:10

1:10 when he comes to be glorified among his saints and admired on that day among all who have believed – and you did in fact believe our testimony.

tn Grk “meting out,” as a description of Jesus Christ in v. 7. Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started at the beginning of v. 8 in the translation.

sn An allusion to Jer 10:25, possibly also to Ps 79:6 and Isa 66:15.

tn Or “marveled at.”

tn Grk “because our testimony to you was believed.”