1 Thessalonians 2:20
18 Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.
19 For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
For ye are our glory and joy.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- You are indeed our glory and our joy.
- KJV
- For ye are our glory and joy.
- WEB
- For you are our glory and our joy.
- ASV
- For ye are our glory and our joy.
- DARBY
- for ye are our glory and joy.
- BLB
- For you⁺ are our glory and joy.
- ÅB
- Dere er jo vår ære og vår glede.
- OTB
- For dere er virkelig vår stolthet og glede.
- B1930
- I er jo vår ære og vår glede.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
2 Corinthians 1:14
As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Read in context1 Corinthians 11:7
For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
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