John Bengel Commentary - 2 Thessalonians 1:7 - 1:7

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John Bengel Commentary - 2 Thessalonians 1:7 - 1:7


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2Th 1:7. Καὶ ὑμῖν, and to you) To this refer 2Th 1:10-11.-τοῖς θλιβουμένοις, who are afflicted) In the middle voice, who endure affliction; comp. 2Th 1:4, at the end.-ἄνεσιν, rest) θλίψις, affliction, and ἄνεσις, rest, are opposed to each other with great propriety, 2Co 7:5; 2Co 8:13. Moreover rest includes also abundance of good things, 2Th 1:10.-μεθʼ ἡμῶν) with us, i.e. with the saints of Israel, 2Th 1:10, note. Comp. 1Th 2:14.-μετʼ ἀγγέλων δυνάμεως, with angels of might, mighty angels) The angels serve Christ in the putting forth of His power.