1 Thessalonians 3:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left on our own in Athens.”
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“So when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left on our own in Athens.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;”
King James Version · Public Domain“Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Wherefore no longer forbearing, we thought good to be left in Athens alone,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Thessalonians 3:1 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 20:9If I say, “I will not mention Him or speak any more in His name,” His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut up in my bones, and I become weary of holding it in, and I cannot prevail.
- Jeremiah 44:22So the LORD could no longer endure the evil deeds and detestable acts you committed, and your land became a desolation, a horror, and an object of cursing, without inhabitant, as it is this day.
- Acts 17:15Those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens and then returned with instructions for Silas and Timothy to join him as soon as possible.
- 2 Corinthians 2:13I had no peace in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and went on to Macedonia.
- 2 Corinthians 11:29Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with grief?
- 1 Thessalonians 2:17Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:5For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain.
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