I. Paul and Silouanos and Timotheos to the church of Thessalonike in God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ: (the) grace to you and (the) peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ.
I. Paul and Silouanos and Timotheos to the church of Thessalonike in God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ: (the) grace to you and (the) peace from God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ.
Παυλος και Σιλουανος και Τιμοθεος προς την εκκλησιαν των Θεσσαλονικεων εν Θεω, τω Πατρι και Κυριω Ιησου Χριστω· χαρις ειη υμιν και ειρηνη απο Θεου Πατρος ημων και Κυριου Ιησου Χριστου.
remembering (the) work of your faith and (the) toil of the love and the patience and the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ before God and our Father;
remembering (the) work of your faith and (the) toil of the love and the patience and the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ before God and our Father;
αδιαλειπτως ενθυμουμενοι το εις την πιστιν εργον σας και τον κοπον της αγαπης και την υπομονην της ελπιδος του Κυριου ημων Ιησου Χριστου εμπροσθεν του Θεου και Πατρος ημων,
because our Gospel came not to you in (the) word only, but in [a] power and [a] holy spirit and much comfort. According as ye know the manner (in) which we became to you because of you.
because our Gospel came not to you in (the) word only, but in [a] power and [a] holy spirit and much comfort. According as ye know the manner (in) which we became to you because of you.
διοτι το ευαγγελιον ημων δεν εγεινεν εις εσας εν λογω μονον, αλλα και εν δυναμει και εν Πνευματι Αγιω και εν πληροφορια πολλη, καθως εξευρετε οποιοι υπηρξαμεν μεταξυ σας δια σας.
For (the) word of the Lord spread abroad from you not only in (the) Makedonia and [the] Achaia, but in every place your faith, which is toward God, was spread abroad; so that we (pron.) have not need of speaking concerning anything.
For (the) word of the Lord spread abroad from you not only in (the) Makedonia and [the] Achaia, but in every place your faith, which is toward God, was spread abroad; so that we (pron.) have not need of speaking concerning anything.
Διοτι απο σας εξηχησεν ο λογος του Κυριου ουχι μονον εν τη Μακεδονια και Αχαια, αλλα και εν παντι τοπω εφθασεν η φημη της προς τον Θεον πιστεως σας, ωστε ημεις δεν εχομεν χρειαν να λαλωμεν τι.
For they (are they) who speak concerning us, concerning (the) manner of the entering which we had (chi to you; and the manner (in which) ye turned to God from the idols, to be servant of God, the living (and) true;
For they (are they) who speak concerning us, concerning (the) manner of the entering which we had (chi to you; and the manner (in which) ye turned to God from the idols, to be servant of God, the living (and) true;
Διοτι αυτοι διηγουνται περι ημων οποιαν εισοδον ελαβομεν προς εσας, και πως επεστρεψατε προς τον Θεον απο των ειδωλων, δια να δουλευητε Θεον ζωντα και αληθινον,
but we suffered before and we were insulted, according as ye know, namely in Philippois: we were emboldened in our God to speak to you the Gospel of God in a great conflict.
but we suffered before and we were insulted, according as ye know, namely in Philippois: we were emboldened in our God to speak to you the Gospel of God in a great conflict.
αλλα και προπαθοντες και υβρισθεντες, καθως εξευρετε, εν Φιλιπποις, ελαβομεν θαρρος εις τον Θεον ημων να λαλησωμεν προς εσας το ευαγγελιον του Θεου με πολυν αγωνα.
but according as we were approved by God to be entrusted with the Gospel, thus we speak.Not as some, pleasing [the] men, but God who approveth our hearts.
but according as we were approved by God to be entrusted with the Gospel, thus we speak.Not as some, pleasing [the] men, but God who approveth our hearts.
αλλα καθως εδοκιμασθημεν υπο του Θεου δια να εμπιστευθωμεν το ευαγγελιον, ουτω λαλουμεν, ουχι ως αρεσκοντες εις ανθρωπους, αλλ' εις τον Θεον τον δοκιμαζοντα τας καρδιας ημων.
thus being greatly in love of you, we were well pleased to give to you not only the Gospel of God, but also our souls, because that ye were to us beloved.
thus being greatly in love of you, we were well pleased to give to you not only the Gospel of God, but also our souls, because that ye were to us beloved.
ουτως εχοντες ενθερμον αγαπην προς εσας, ευχαριστουμεθα να μεταδωσωμεν ουχι μονον το ευαγγελιον του Θεου αλλα και τας ψυχας ημων, επειδη εσταθητε αγαπητοι εις ημας.
For remember, our brethren, our toil and our pain: working by night and day, that we might not add burden upon one of you, we proclaimed among you the Gospel of God.
For remember, our brethren, our toil and our pain: working by night and day, that we might not add burden upon one of you, we proclaimed among you the Gospel of God.
Διοτι ενθυμεισθε, αδελφοι, τον κοπον ημων και τον μοχθον· επειδη νυκτα και ημεραν εργαζομενοι, δια να μη επιβαρυνωμεν τινα εξ υμων, εκηρυξαμεν εις εσας το ευαγγελιον του Θεου.
And therefore we also give thanks to God unceasingly, that, having received the word of (the) hearing of God through us, ye received it not as a word of man, but as truly being a word of God, which is that which worketh in you, namely those who believe.
And therefore we also give thanks to God unceasingly, that, having received the word of (the) hearing of God through us, ye received it not as a word of man, but as truly being a word of God, which is that which worketh in you, namely those who believe.
Δια τουτο και ημεις ευχαριστουμεν τον Θεον αδιαλειπτως, οτι παραλαβοντες τον λογον του Θεου, τον οποιον ηκουσατε παρ' ημων, εδεχθητε αυτον ουχι ως λογον ανθρωπων, αλλα καθως ειναι αληθως, λογον Θεου, οστις και ενεργειται μεταξυ υμων των πιστευοντων.
For ye, our brethren, became like to the churches of God which are in [the] Joudēa in Christ Jesus: because ye also received the same pains by your fellow tribesmen, according as we also suffered from the Jews;
For ye, our brethren, became like to the churches of God which are in [the] Joudēa in Christ Jesus: because ye also received the same pains by your fellow tribesmen, according as we also suffered from the Jews;
Διοτι σεις εγεινετε, αδελφοι, μιμηται των εκκλησιων του Θεου, αιτινες ειναι εν τη Ιουδαια εν Χριστω Ιησου, επειδη και σεις επαθετε τα αυτα υπο των ιδιων υμων ομοεθνων, καθως και αυτοι υπο των Ιουδαιων,
who killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and us also persecuted; and they please not God, being opposers of all men;
who killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and us also persecuted; and they please not God, being opposers of all men;
οιτινες και τον Κυριον Ιησουν εθανατωσαν και τους ιδιους αυτων προφητας, και ημας εξεδιωξαν, και εις τον Θεον δεν αρεσκουσι, και εις παντας τους ανθρωπους ειναι εναντιοι,
But we, our brethren, were bereaved of you for the space (lit. a time) of an hour, in presence, and not in (the) heart; we hastened exceedingly to see your face in a great desire:
But we, our brethren, were bereaved of you for the space (lit. a time) of an hour, in presence, and not in (the) heart; we hastened exceedingly to see your face in a great desire:
Αλλ' ημεις, αδελφοι, ορφανισθεντες αφ' υμων προς ολιγον καιρον, προσωπικως ουχι κατα την καρδιαν, εσπουδασαμεν περισσοτερον μετα πολλης επιθυμιας να ιδωμεν το προσωπον σας.
and we sent our brother Timotheos to you, and minister of God in the Gospel of Christ, to confirm you and pray for your faith;
and we sent our brother Timotheos to you, and minister of God in the Gospel of Christ, to confirm you and pray for your faith;
και επεμψαμεν Τιμοθεον, τον αδελφον ημων και διακονον του Θεου και συνεργον ημων εις το ευαγγελιον του Χριστου, δια να σας στηριξη και να σας παρηγορηση περι της πιστεως σας,
But now Timotheos having come to me from with you, and having said to us (the) good tidings of your faith and your love, and that our good remembrance (is) in you, loving to see us, according as is with us also unto you;
But now Timotheos having come to me from with you, and having said to us (the) good tidings of your faith and your love, and that our good remembrance (is) in you, loving to see us, according as is with us also unto you;
Ηδη δε οτε ηλθεν ο Τιμοθεος απο σας προς ημας και εφερε προς ημας καλας αγγελιας περι της πιστεως και της αγαπης σας, και οτι εχετε παντοτε αγαθην ενθυμησιν ημων, επιποθουντες να ιδητε ημας καθως και ημεις εσας,
unto (the) confirming your hearts in [a] blamelessness, in [a] holiness before God and our Father, in (the) coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all the saints of his. Amēn.
unto (the) confirming your hearts in [a] blamelessness, in [a] holiness before God and our Father, in (the) coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all the saints of his. Amēn.
δια να στηριξη τας καρδιας σας αμεμπτους εις την αγιωσυνην εμπροσθεν του Θεου και Πατρος ημων εν τη παρουσια του Κυριου ημων Ιησου Χριστου μετα παντων των αγιων αυτου.
Finally, our brethren, we beseech you and we pray you in the Lord Jesus, that according as ye received of us (how) to walk, according as is worthy and is pleasing to God, according as also ye (do) walk, [that] ye should abound more.
Finally, our brethren, we beseech you and we pray you in the Lord Jesus, that according as ye received of us (how) to walk, according as is worthy and is pleasing to God, according as also ye (do) walk, [that] ye should abound more.
Οθεν του λοιπου, αδελφοι, σας παρακαλουμεν και σας προτρεπομεν δια του Κυριου Ιησου, καθως παρελαβετε παρ' ημων το πως πρεπει να περιπατητε και να αρεσκητε εις τον Θεον, ουτω να περισσευητε εις το μαλλον·
Not to go beyond, not to do his brother wrong in (the) deed; because that the Lord is an avenger of all these, according as we said to you before, and we witnessed.
Not to go beyond, not to do his brother wrong in (the) deed; because that the Lord is an avenger of all these, according as we said to you before, and we witnessed.
να μη υπερβαινη τις και αδικη τον αδελφον αυτου εις το πραγμα τουτο, διοτι ο Θεος ειναι εκδικητης δια παντα ταυτα, καθως και σας προειπομεν και δια μαρτυριων εβεβαιωσαμεν.
For this we said to you in (the) word of the Lord, that we, namely they who are alive. who will be left unto (the) coming of the Lord shall not precede them who slept.
For this we said to you in (the) word of the Lord, that we, namely they who are alive. who will be left unto (the) coming of the Lord shall not precede them who slept.
Διοτι τουτο σας λεγομεν δια του λογου του Κυριου, οτι ημεις οι ζωντες, οσοι απομενομεν εις την παρουσιαν του Κυριου, δεν θελομεν προλαβει τους κοιμηθεντας·
Because the Lord himself with command, with a voice of archangel and a trumpet of God, shall come down from (the) heaven, and the dead who are in Christ shall rise first:
Because the Lord himself with command, with a voice of archangel and a trumpet of God, shall come down from (the) heaven, and the dead who are in Christ shall rise first:
επειδη αυτος ο Κυριος θελει καταβη απ' ουρανου με κελευσμα, με φωνην αρχαγγελου και με σαλπιγγα Θεου, και οι αποθανοντες εν Χριστω θελουσιν αναστηθη πρωτον,
afterwards we, namely they who are alive, who will be left, shall be caught up with them together in clouds, that we may meet the Lord in the air. And thus we shall be with the Lord always.
afterwards we, namely they who are alive, who will be left, shall be caught up with them together in clouds, that we may meet the Lord in the air. And thus we shall be with the Lord always.
επειτα ημεις οι ζωντες οσοι απομενομεν θελομεν αρπαχθη μετ' αυτων εν νεφελαις εις απαντησιν του Κυριου εις τον αερα, και ουτω θελομεν εισθαι παντοτε μετα του Κυριου.
If they should say: '(The) peace and (the) certainty,' then suddenly shall come upon them [a] destruction, as the pang which cometh unto her who is with child, and they shall not be able to flee.
If they should say: '(The) peace and (the) certainty,' then suddenly shall come upon them [a] destruction, as the pang which cometh unto her who is with child, and they shall not be able to flee.
Επειδη οταν λεγωσιν, Ειρηνη και ασφαλεια, τοτε επερχεται επ' αυτους αιφνιδιος ολεθρος, καθως αι ωδινες εις την εγκυμονουσαν, και δεν θελουσιν εκφυγει.
But we are those of the day: let us be sober, and clothe ourselves with the breastplate of [the] faith and [the] love and the helmet of [the] hope of [the] salvation.
But we are those of the day: let us be sober, and clothe ourselves with the breastplate of [the] faith and [the] love and the helmet of [the] hope of [the] salvation.
αλλ' ημεις, οντες της ημερας, ας εγκρατευωμεθα, ενδυθεντες τον θωρακα της πιστεως και αγαπης και περικεφαλαιαν την ελπιδα της σωτηριας·
Take heed, let not one do (lit. give an) evil to another (lit. one) in return for an evil, but always run after the good with one another and with all.
Take heed, let not one do (lit. give an) evil to another (lit. one) in return for an evil, but always run after the good with one another and with all.
Προσεχετε μη αποδιδη τις εις τινα κακον αντι κακου, αλλα ζητειτε παντοτε το αγαθον και εις αλληλους και εις παντας.
But God himself of the peace shall sanctify you together being complete; and he shall keep your spirit sound and the soul and the body unblameably in (the) coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
But God himself of the peace shall sanctify you together being complete; and he shall keep your spirit sound and the soul and the body unblameably in (the) coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Αυτος δε ο Θεος της ειρηνης ειθε να σας αγιαση ολοκληρως, και να διατηρηθη ολοκληρον το πνευμα σας και η ψυχη και το σωμα αμεμπτως εν τη παρουσια του Κυριου ημων Ιησου Χριστου.