2 Tesalonika 1:9

1:9 They ¹  will undergo the penalty of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his strength, ² 

2 Tesalonika 2:6

2:6 And so ³  you know what holds him back, ⁴  so that he will be revealed in his own time.

[1:9]  ¹ tn Grk “who,” describing the people mentioned in v. 8. A new sentence was started here in the translation by replacing the relative pronoun with a personal pronoun.

[1:9]  ² tn Or “power,” or “might.” The construction can also be translated as an attributed genitive: “from his glorious strength” (cf. TEV “glorious might”; CEV “glorious strength”; NLT “glorious power”).

[1:9]  sn An allusion to Isa 2:10, 19, 21.

[2:6]  ³ tn Grk “and now,” but this shows the logical result of his previous teaching.

[2:6]  ⁴ tn Grk “the thing that restrains.”