2 Thessalonians 1:5
Good News Translation
All of this proves that God's judgment is just and as a result you will become worthy of his Kingdom, for which you are suffering.

New Revised Standard Version
This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, and is intended to make you worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering.

Contemporary English Version
All this shows that God judges fairly and is making you fit to share in his kingdom for which you are suffering.

New American Bible
This is evidence of the just judgment of God, so that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God for which you are suffering.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For an example of the just judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which also you suffer.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For an example of the just judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which also you suffer.

manifest.

2 Thessalonians 1:6 Seeing it is a just thing with God to repay tribulation to them that trouble you:

Philippians 1:28 And in nothing be ye terrified by the adversaries: which to them is a cause of perdition, but to you of salvation, and this from God.

1 Peter 4:14-18 If you be reproached for the name of Christ, you shall be blessed: for that which is of the honour, glory and power of God, and that which is his Spirit resteth upon you. . . .

righteous.

Job 8:3 Doth God pervert judgment, or doth the Almighty overthrow that which is just?

Psalm 9:7,8 But the Lord remaineth for ever. He hath prepared his throne in judgment: . . .

Psalm 33:5 He loveth mercy and judgment; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.

Psalm 50:6 And the heavens shall declare his justice: for God is judge.

Psalm 72:2 Give to the king thy judgment, O God, and to the king's son thy justice: To judge thy people with justice, and thy poor with judgment.

Psalm 99:4 And the king's honour loveth judgment. Thou hast prepared directions: thou hast done judgment and justice in Jacob.

Psalm 111:7 That he may give them the inheritance of the Gentiles: the works of his hands are truth and judgment.

Jeremiah 9:24 But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, for I am the Lord that exercise mercy, and judgment, and justice in the earth: for these things please me, saith the Lord.

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Romans 2:5 But according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou treasurest up to thyself wrath, against the day of wrath and revelation of the just judgment of God:

Revelation 15:4 Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and magnify thy name? For thou only art holy. For all nations shall come and shall adore in thy sight, because thy judgments are manifest.

Revelation 16:7 And I heard another, from the altar, saying: Yea, O Lord God Almighty, true and just are thy judgments.

Revelation 19:2 For true and just are his judgments, who hath judged the great harlot which corrupted the earth with her fornication and hath revenged the blood of his servants, at her hands.

may.

2 Thessalonians 1:11 Wherefore also we pray always for you: That our God would make you worthy of his vocation and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith in power:

Luke 20:35 But they that shall be accounted worthy of that world and of the resurrection from the dead shall neither be married nor take wives.

Luke 21:36 Watch ye, therefore, praying at all times, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are to come and to stand before the Son of man.

Acts 13:46 Then Paul and Barnabas said boldly: To you it behoved us first to speak the word of God: but because you reject it and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, behold we turn to the Gentiles.

Ephesians 4:1 I therefore, a prisoner in the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation in which you are called:

Colossians 1:12 Giving thanks to God the Father, who hath made us worthy to be partakers of the lot of the saints in light:

Revelation 3:4 But thou hast a few names in Sardis which have not defiled their garments: and they shall walk with me in white, because they are worthy.

for.

2 Thessalonians 1:7 And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with the angels of his power:

Acts 14:22 Confirming the souls of the disciples and exhorting them to continue in the faith: and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

Romans 8:17 And if sons, heirs also; heirs indeed of God and joint heirs with Christ: yet so, if we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified with him.

1 Thessalonians 2:14 For you, brethren, are become followers of the churches of God which are in Judea, in Christ Jesus: for you also have suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they have from the Jews:

2 Timothy 2:12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him. If we deny him, he will also deny us.

Hebrews 10:32,33 But call to mind the former days, wherein, being illuminated, you endured a great fight of afflictions. . . .

Context
Christ's Coming
4So that we ourselves also glory in you in the churches of God, for your patience and faith, and in all your persecutions and tribulations: which you endure 5For an example of the just judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which also you suffer. 6Seeing it is a just thing with God to repay tribulation to them that trouble you:…
Cross References
Luke 20:35
But they that shall be accounted worthy of that world and of the resurrection from the dead shall neither be married nor take wives.

Romans 2:5
But according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou treasurest up to thyself wrath, against the day of wrath and revelation of the just judgment of God:

Philippians 1:28
And in nothing be ye terrified by the adversaries: which to them is a cause of perdition, but to you of salvation, and this from God.

2 Thessalonians 1:11
Wherefore also we pray always for you: That our God would make you worthy of his vocation and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith in power:

2 Thessalonians 1:4
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