1 Thessalonians 3:7

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

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

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Thessalonians 3:7 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Acts 17:4Some 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. 1 Corinthians 4:9For 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.
  3. 2 Corinthians 1:4who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.
  4. 2 Corinthians 7:6But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,
  5. 2 Corinthians 7:13On 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.
  6. 2 Corinthians 11:23Are they servants of Christ? I am speaking like I am out of my mind, but I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.
  7. 1 Thessalonians 3:8For now we can go on living, as long as you are standing firm in the Lord.
  8. 2 Timothy 3:10You, however, have observed my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my perseverance,
  9. 2 John 1:4I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.

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