2 Thessalonians 1:4
2 Thessalonians chapter 1 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;
KJV
King James Version · 1611So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye endure:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901so that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions which ye endure;
Context
v.3We are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, even as it is meet, for that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all toward one another aboundeth;
v.4This passage
v.5which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God; to the end that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Romans 8:25
But if we hope for that which we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.
- 2 Corinthians 9:2
for I know your readiness, of which I glory on your behalf to them of Macedonia, that Achaia hath been prepared for a year past; and your zeal hath stirred up very many of them.
- 1 Thessalonians 3:2
and sent Timothy, our brother and God’s minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;
- 1 Corinthians 7:17
Only, as the Lord hath distributed to each man, as God hath called each, so let him walk. And so ordain I in all the churches.
- Hebrews 10:36
For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:19
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?