1 Thessalonians 2:15
1 Thessalonians chapter 2 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and please not God, and are contrary to all men;
KJV
King James Version · 1611Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and please not God, and are contrary to all men;
Context
v.14For ye, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judæa in Christ Jesus: for ye also suffered the same things of your own countrymen, even as they did of the Jews;
v.15This passage
v.16forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always: but the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Acts 22:18
and saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem; because they will not receive of thee testimony concerning me.
- Acts 2:23
him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye by the hand of lawless men did crucify and slay:
- Luke 13:33
Nevertheless I must go on my way to-day and to-morrow and the day following: for it cannot be that a prophet perish out of Jerusalem.
- Amos 7:12
Also Amaziah said unto Amos, O thou seer, go, flee thou away into the land of Judah, and there eat bread, and prophesy there:
- Matthew 27:25
And all the people answered and said, His blood be on us, and on our children.
- Luke 11:48
So ye are witnesses and consent unto the works of your fathers: for they killed them, and ye build their tombs.