Devine Scripture

1 Thessalonians 3:12

1 Thessalonians chapter 3 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you;

Context

v.11Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way unto you:

v.12This passage

v.13to the end he may establish your hearts unblamable in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

Cross references

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

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:9

    But concerning love of the brethren ye have no need that one write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another;

  • Philippians 1:9

    And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;

  • James 1:17

    Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

  • Romans 13:8

    Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

  • 1 John 4:7

    Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God.

  • Galatians 5:6

    For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision; but faith working through love.