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2 Thessalonians 1:6

In 2 Thessalonians 1 of 2 Thessalonians.

Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;

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εἴπερeiperif + περ=fullyεἴ περconjunction — “if + περ=fully”G1512Strong’s files this form under G4007 (περ).Seeingδίκαιονdikaionit is a righteous thingδίκαιος (dikaios)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “it is a righteous thing”, the subject formG1342just; especially, just in the eyes of God; righteous; the elect (a Jewish idea).This verse uses “righteous”.it is a righteous thingπαρὰparawithπαράpreposition — “with”G3844gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of.withθεῷtheōGodθεός (theos)noun, dative, singular, masculine — “God”, the to- or for-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.Godἀνταποδοῦναιantapodounaito recompenseἀνταποδίδωμι (antapodidōmi)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to recompense”, a single actionG467I give in return, recompense.to recompenseτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.θλίβουσινthlibousinto them that troubleθλίβω (thlibō)verb, present active participle, dative, plural, masculine — “to them that trouble”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2346(a) I make narrow (strictly: by pressure); I press upon, (b) I persecute, press hard.to them that troubleὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youθλῖψινthlipsinpressureθλῖψις (thlipsis)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “pressure”, the object formG2347persecution, affliction, distress, tribulation.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

since [it is] a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you — trouble,

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American Standard Version (1901)

if so be that it is a righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you,

Young’s Literal Translation

since [it is] a righteous thing with God to give back to those troubling you — trouble,

World English Bible

For it is a righteous thing with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you,

Darby Translation

if at least [it is a] righteous thing with God to render tribulation to those that trouble you,

Douay-Rheims

Seeing it is a just thing with God to repay tribulation to them that trouble you:

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