1 Thessalonians 3:7 “For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and persecution, we hav…”

1 Thessalonians 3:7

For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and persecution, we have been reassured about you, because of your faith.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

World English Bible

For this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.

American Standard Version

for this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith:

Geneva Bible 1599

Therefore, brethren, we had consolation in you, in all our affliction and necessitie through your faith.

Darby Translation

for this reason we have been comforted in you, brethren, in all our distress and tribulation, through your faith,

Young's Literal Translation

because of this we were comforted, brethren, over you, in all our tribulation and necessity, through your faith,

Bible in Basic English

For this cause, brothers, in all our trouble and grief we were comforted about you because of your faith;

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Cross references

“we were”

2 Corinthians 1:4 2 John 1:4 2 Corinthians 7:13 1 Thessalonians 3:8 1 Thessalonians 3:9 2 Corinthians 7:6

2 Corinthians 1:4 · BSB

who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.

2 John 1:4 · BSB

I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.

2 Corinthians 7:13 · BSB

On account of this, we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.

1 Thessalonians 3:8 · BSB

For now we can go on living, as long as you are standing firm in the Lord.

1 Thessalonians 3:9 · BSB

How can we adequately thank God for you in return for our great joy over you in His presence?

2 Corinthians 7:6 · BSB

But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

“in all”

1 Corinthians 4:9–13 2 Corinthians 11:23–28 Acts 17:4–10 2 Timothy 3:10–12

1 Corinthians 4:9–13 · BSB

For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.

2 Corinthians 11:23–28 · BSB

Are they servants of Christ? (I am speaking as if I were out of my mind.) I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.

Acts 17:4–10 · BSB

Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.

2 Timothy 3:10–12 · BSB

You, however, have observed my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my perseverance,

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

In context

6But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.

8For now we can go on living, as long as you are standing firm in the Lord.

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