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2 Thessalonians 1:3-4
World English Bible
2 Thessalonians 1:3-4
World English Bible
3 We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers,[a] even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you toward one another abounds, 4 so that we ourselves boast about you in the assemblies of God for your perseverance and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which you endure.
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- 1:3 The word for “brothers” here and where context allows may also be correctly translated “brothers and sisters” or “siblings.”
2 Thessalonians 1:3-4
American Standard Version
2 Thessalonians 1:3-4
American Standard Version
3 We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, even as it is meet, for that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all toward one another aboundeth; 4 so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your [a]patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;
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- 2 Thessalonians 1:4 Or, stedfastness
2 Thessalonians 1:3-4
New International Version
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)
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- 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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