“wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone”
1 Thessalonians 3
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1So when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left on our own in Athens.
“wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone”
“Wherefore, when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone,”
“Therefore, when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left behind at Athens alone.”
“when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone”
“when we could endure it no longer, we thought it best to be left behind. Is it at Athens alone?”
2We sent Timothy, our brother and fellow worker for God in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,
“and Paul said, we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow workers in the gospel of Christ to strengthen and encourage you as to your faith.”
“And we sent Timothy our brother, and God's co -worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish and exhort you in your faith.”
“And we sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God and our fellow labor in the gospel of Christ to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith.”
“and send Timothy our brother and minister of God and our fellow laborer in the Gospel of Christ to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith.”
“and sent Timotheus our brother and minister of God and our fellow laborer in the gospel of Christ to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith.”
“And we sent. Timotheus. Our brother and minister of God. And our fellow labor in the gospel of Christ. To establish you. And to comfort you concerning your faith.”
3so that none of you would be shaken by these trials. For you know that we are destined for this.
“that no man should be moved by these afflictions. For yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.”
“that no man should be moved by these afflictions. For yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto,”
“that no man should be moved by these afflictions. For yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.”
“That no man should be moved. By these afflictions. For yourselves know. That we are appointed thereto.”
“that no man should be moved by these afflictions. For yourselves know that we are appointed thereto.”
“that no one should be shaken by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.”
4Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.
“For verily when we were with you. We told you before. That we should suffer tribulation. Even as it came to pass. And ye know.”
“For verily when we were with you, we told you that before that we should suffer tribulation even as it came to pass. And ye know”
“For indeed when we were with you We kept telling you in advance that we were going to suffer affliction and so it came to pass as you know.”
“For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation, even as it came to pass, and ye know.”
“For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation, even as it came to pass, and ye know.”
“For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation even as it came to pass. And you know,”
5For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain.
“for this cause when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you and our labor be in vain.”
“For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you and our labor be in vain.”
“for this is cause when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labor be in vain.”
“for this reason when I could endure it no longer I sent to find out about your faith for fear that the tempter might have tempted you and our labor would be in vain.”
“For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you and our labor be in vain.”
“When I could bear it no longer, I sent to learn about your faith. Why, Paul? For fear that somehow the tempter had tempted you and our labor would be in vain.”
6But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.
“But now when Timotheus came from you unto us and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us also, desiring greatly to see us as we also to see you,”
“But now that Timothy has come to us from you and has brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you always think kindly of us, longing to see us just as we long to see you,”
“But now when Timotheus came from you unto us and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us as we also to see you,”
“But now when to Maltheus came from you unto us and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us as we also to see you.”
“But now when Timotheus came from you unto us and brought us good tidings of your faith and your charity, that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us as we do to see you.”
“But now Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love, and reported you always remember us kindly and long to see us as we long to see you.”
7For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and persecution, we have been reassured about you, because of your faith.
“Therefore brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith.”
“therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith.”
“Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith.”
“Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all of our affliction and distress by your faith.”
“therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith.”
“therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith.”
8For now we can go on living, as long as you are standing firm in the Lord.
“For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.”
“For now we live if ye stand fast in the Lord.”
“For now we live if ye stand fast in the Lord.”
“For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.”
“For now we live if ye stand fast in the Lord.”
“For now we live if ye stand fast in the Lord.”
9How can we adequately thank God for you in return for our great joy over you in His presence?
“For what thanks can we render to God again for you for all of the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God?”
“For what thanks can we render to God again for you for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God.”
“For what thanks can we render to God again for you? For all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God,”
“For what thanksgiving can we return to God for you? For all the joy that we feel for your sake before our God.”
“For what thanks can we render to God for you? For all the joy with which we rejoice for your sake before our God,”
“For what thanks can we render to God again for you? For all the joy wherewith we joy for your sake before our God.”
10Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking from your faith.
“Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith.”
“night and day, praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith.”
“night and day, praying exceedingly that we might see your face and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith.”
“night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith.”
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“night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith.”
“night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face and perfect what is lacking in your faith.”
11Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.
“Now God Himself and our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ direct our way unto you.”
“Now may our God and Father Himself and Jesus our Lord direct our way to you.”
“Now, God himself, and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you,”
“Now may our God and Father Himself and our Lord Jesus Christ direct our way to you,”
“Now God himself and our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ direct our way unto you,”
“Now may our God and Father himself and Jesus our Lord direct our way to you”
12And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,
“and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another and toward all men, even as we do toward you”
“and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another and toward all men, even as we do toward you.”
“and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another and toward all men, even as we do toward you,”
“And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another and Toward all men even as we do toward you.”
“And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love to one another and to all just as we do to you”
“and the Lord make you to increase, and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you.”
13so that He may establish your hearts in blamelessness and holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.
“so that He may establish your hearts without blame in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints.”
“so that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints”
“To the end, He may establish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints.”
“To the end, he may establish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.”
“to the end. He may establish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, with all His saints.”
“To the end He may establish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, with all His saints.'".”