2 Thessalonians 1:3-4
Legacy Standard Bible
3 We ought always (A)to give thanks to God for you, (B)brothers, as is only fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the (C)love of each one of you all toward one another increases all the more, 4 so that we ourselves (D)boast about you among (E)the churches of God for your [a]perseverance and faith (F)in the midst of all your persecutions and afflictions which you endure.
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- 2 Thessalonians 1:4 Or steadfastness
2 Thessalonians 1:3-4
New International Version
Thanksgiving and Prayer
3 We ought always to thank God for you,(A) brothers and sisters,[a] and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing.(B) 4 Therefore, among God’s churches we boast(C) about your perseverance and faith(D) in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.(E)
Footnotes
- 2 Thessalonians 1:3 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family; also in 2:1, 13, 15; 3:1, 6, 13.
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