American Standard Version (ASV):
For what thanksgiving can we render again unto God for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
King James Version (KJV):
For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
American Standard Version (ASV):
for now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
King James Version (KJV):
For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
American Standard Version (ASV):
for this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith:
King James Version (KJV):
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
American Standard Version (ASV):
But when Timothy came even now unto us from you, and brought us glad tidings of your faith and love, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, even as we also [to see] you;
King James Version (KJV):
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:
American Standard Version (ASV):
For this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.
King James Version (KJV):
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 labour be in vain.
American Standard Version (ASV):
For verily, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
King James Version (KJV):
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.
American Standard Version (ASV):
that no man be moved by these afflictions; for yourselves know that hereunto we are appointed.
King James Version (KJV):
That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto.
American Standard Version (ASV):
and sent Timothy, our brother and God’s minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort [you] concerning your faith;
King James Version (KJV):
And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:
American Standard Version (ASV):
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone;
King James Version (KJV):
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
American Standard Version (ASV):
For ye are our glory and our joy.
King James Version (KJV):
For ye are our glory and joy.