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1 Thessalonians 2:17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Thessalonians 2:17
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Paul’s Desire to Visit the Thessalonians Again
17 As for us, brothers and sisters, when for a short time we were made orphans by being separated from you—in person, not in heart—we longed with great eagerness to see you face to face.(A)
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1 Thessalonians 2:17
New International Version
1 Thessalonians 2:17
New International Version
Paul’s Longing to See the Thessalonians
17 But, brothers and sisters, when we were orphaned by being separated from you for a short time (in person, not in thought),(A) out of our intense longing we made every effort to see you.(B)
1 Thessalonians 2:17
King James Version
1 Thessalonians 2:17
King James Version
17 But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
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