1 Thessalonians 3:8

1 Thessalonians chapter 3 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

for now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

for now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

Context

v.7for this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith:

v.8This passage

v.9For what thanksgiving can we render again unto God for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;

Cross references

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

  • Colossians 1:23

    if so be that ye continue in the faith, grounded and stedfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel which ye heard, which was preached in all creation under heaven; whereof I Paul was made a minister.

  • John 15:7

    If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

  • John 15:4

    Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; so neither can ye, except ye abide in me.

  • Revelation 3:3

    Remember therefore how thou hast received and didst hear; and keep it, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.

  • Hebrews 10:23

    let us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:

  • 1 Peter 5:10

    And the God of all grace, who called you unto his eternal glory in Christ, after that ye have suffered a little while, shall himself perfect, establish, strengthen you.