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2 Thessalonians 2:11

For this reason God will send them a powerful delusion so that they believe the lie,

2 Thessalonians 2:11 BSB

2 Thessalonians 2:11 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 1:28 (25 votes) and John 12:39–43 (21 votes). 131 other verses point back to it. It links with 42 other books, from Genesis 20 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does 2 Thessalonians 2:11 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Romans 1:2825 votes

    Furthermore, since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, He gave them up to a depraved mind, to do what ought not to be done.

  2. John 12:39–4321 votes

    For this reason they were unable to believe. For again, Isaiah says: “He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.” …

  3. 1 Timothy 4:116 votes

    Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,

  4. Matthew 24:1115 votes

    and many false prophets will arise and deceive many.

  5. Psalm 81:11–1213 votes

    But My people would not listen to Me, and Israel would not obey Me. So I gave them up to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.

  6. Ezekiel 21:2912 votes

    while they offer false visions for you and lying divinations about you—to be placed on the necks of the wicked who are slain, whose day has come, the time of their final punishment.

  7. Romans 1:21–2511 votes

    For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts. Although they claimed to be wise, they became fools, …

  8. 1 Thessalonians 2:310 votes

    For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.

  9. Psalm 109:179 votes

    The cursing that he loved, may it fall on him; the blessing in which he refused to delight, may it be far from him.

  10. Matthew 24:59 votes

    For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.

  11. Ezekiel 14:98 votes
  12. Isaiah 66:47 votes
  13. 1 Kings 22:18–226 votes
  14. Isaiah 6:9–106 votes
  15. Isaiah 29:9–146 votes
  16. Jeremiah 27:106 votes
  17. 2 Chronicles 18:18–225 votes
  18. Isaiah 44:205 votes

Which verses point to 2 Thessalonians 2:11?

The 10 strongest of 131.