American Standard Version (ASV):
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
King James Version (KJV):
For what [is] our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? [Are] not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
American Standard Version (ASV):
because we would fain have come unto you, I Paul once and again; and Satan hindered us.
King James Version (KJV):
Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.
American Standard Version (ASV):
But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence not in heart, endeavored the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire:
King James Version (KJV):
But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.
American Standard Version (ASV):
forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always: but the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.
King James Version (KJV):
Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.
American Standard Version (ASV):
who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and pleased not God, and are contrary to all men;
King James Version (KJV):
Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:
American Standard Version (ASV):
And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, [even the word] of God, ye accepted [it] not [as] the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.
King James Version (KJV):
For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received [it] not [as] the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
American Standard Version (ASV):
For ye, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judaea in Christ Jesus: for ye also suffered the same things of your own countrymen, even as they did of the Jews;
King James Version (KJV):
For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they [have] of the Jews:
American Standard Version (ASV):
to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.
King James Version (KJV):
That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.
American Standard Version (ASV):
as ye know how we [dealt with] each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging [you], and testifying,
King James Version (KJV):
As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father [doth] his children,
American Standard Version (ASV):
Ye are witnesses, and God [also], how holily and righteously and unblameably we behaved ourselves toward you that believe:
King James Version (KJV):
Ye [are] witnesses, and God [also], how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe: