Category: 1 Thessalonians

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:9

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For ye remember, brethren, our labor and travail: working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

    King James Version (KJV):
    For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:8

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    even so, being affectionately desirous of you, we were well pleased to impart unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were become very dear to us.

    King James Version (KJV):
    So being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:7

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    But we were gentle in the midst of you, as when a nurse cherisheth her own children:

    King James Version (KJV):
    But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:6

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    nor seeking glory of men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.

    King James Version (KJV):
    Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor [yet] of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:5

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For neither at any time were we found using words of flattery, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness;

    King James Version (KJV):
    For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God [is] witness:

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:4

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    but even as we have been approved of God to be intrusted with the gospel, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God who proveth our hearts.

    King James Version (KJV):
    But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:3

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For our exhortation [is] not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

    King James Version (KJV):
    For our exhortation [was] not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:2

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as ye know, at Philippi, we waxed bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God in much conflict.

    King James Version (KJV):
    But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:1

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    For yourselves, brethren, know our entering in unto you, that it hath not been found vain:

    King James Version (KJV):
    For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:

  • 1 Thessalonians 1:10

    American Standard Version (ASV):
    and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, [even] Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come.

    King James Version (KJV):
    And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, [even] Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.