For from you the word of the Lord (A)has sounded forth, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also (B)in every place. Your faith toward God has gone out, so that we do not need to say anything. For they themselves declare concerning us (C)what manner of entry we had to you, (D)and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God, 10 and (E)to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus who delivers us (F)from the wrath to come.

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αφ υμων γαρ εξηχηται ο λογος του κυριου ου μονον εν τη μακεδονια και αχαια αλλα και εν παντι τοπω η πιστις υμων η προς τον θεον εξεληλυθεν ωστε μη χρειαν ημας εχειν λαλειν τι

αυτοι γαρ περι ημων απαγγελλουσιν οποιαν εισοδον εσχομεν προς υμας και πως επεστρεψατε προς τον θεον απο των ειδωλων δουλευειν θεω ζωντι και αληθινω

10 και αναμενειν τον υιον αυτου εκ των ουρανων ον ηγειρεν εκ νεκρων ιησουν τον ρυομενον ημας απο της οργης της ερχομενης

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for from you hath sounded forth the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God did go forth, so that we have no need to say anything,

for they themselves concerning us do declare what entrance we had unto you, and how ye did turn unto God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,

10 and to wait for His Son from the heavens, whom He did raise out of the dead -- Jesus, who is rescuing us from the anger that is coming.

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For (A)the word of the Lord has (B)sounded forth from you, not only in (C)Macedonia and (D)Achaia, but (E)in every place the news of your faith toward God has gone out, so that we have no need to say anything. For they themselves report about us [a]as to the kind of (F)reception we had with you, and how you (G)turned to God (H)from [b]idols to serve [c](I)a living and true God, 10 and to (J)wait for His Son from [d]heaven, whom He (K)raised from the dead, that is, Jesus who (L)rescues us from (M)the wrath to come.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 1:9 Lit what kind of
  2. 1 Thessalonians 1:9 Or the idols
  3. 1 Thessalonians 1:9 Or the
  4. 1 Thessalonians 1:10 Lit the heavens