1 Thessalonians 3:11 “Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way…”

1 Thessalonians 3:11

Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you.

World English Bible

Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you.

American Standard Version

Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way unto you:

Geneva Bible 1599

Nowe God himselfe, euen our Father, and our Lord Iesus Christ, guide our iourney vnto you,

Darby Translation

But our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.

Young's Literal Translation

And our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way unto you,

Bible in Basic English

Now may our God and Father himself and our Lord Jesus make a way for us to come to you;

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Cross references

“God”

Matthew 6:32 1 Thessalonians 3:13 Matthew 6:26 Luke 12:32 Malachi 1:6 Matthew 6:6

Matthew 6:32 · BSB

For the Gentiles strive after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

1 Thessalonians 3:13 · BSB

so 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.

Matthew 6:26 · BSB

Look at the birds of the air: They do not sow or reap or gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?

Luke 12:32 · BSB

Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father is pleased to give you the kingdom.

Malachi 1:6 · BSB

“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How…

Matthew 6:6 · BSB

But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.

“and our Lord”

2 Thessalonians 2:16 Romans 1:3

2 Thessalonians 2:16 · BSB

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself and God our Father, who by grace has loved us and given us eternal comfort and good hope,

Romans 1:3 · BSB

regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh,

“our way”

Mark 1:3 Ezra 8:21–23 Proverbs 3:5 Proverbs 3:6

Mark 1:3 · BSB

“A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”

Ezra 8:21–23 · BSB

And there by the Ahava Canal I proclaimed a fast, so that we might humble ourselves before our God and ask Him for a safe journey for us and our children, with all our possessions.

Proverbs 3:5 · BSB

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;

Proverbs 3:6 · BSB

in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

Also

2 Thessalonians 3:5 Galatians 1:4

2 Thessalonians 3:5 · BSB

May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.

Galatians 1:4 · BSB

who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

10Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking in your faith.

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,

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