Devine Scripture

1 Thessalonians 2:18

1 Thessalonians chapter 2 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

because we would fain have come unto you, I Paul once and again; and Satan hindered us.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

because we would fain have come unto you, I Paul once and again; and Satan hindered us.

Context

v.17But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence not in heart, endeavored the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire:

v.18This passage

v.19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 4:10

    Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

  • 2 Corinthians 11:12

    But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.

  • Revelation 12:9

    And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.

  • Job 33:14

    For God speaketh once, Yea twice, though man regardeth it not.

  • Zechariah 3:1

    And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of Jehovah, and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary.

  • Romans 1:13

    And I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you (and was hindered hitherto), that I might have some fruit in you also, even as in the rest of the Gentiles.