1 Thessalonians 3:7

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5 For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know your faith, ^alest by some means the tempter had tempted you, and ^bour labor might be in vain.

Encouraged by Timothy

6 ^aBut now that Timothy has come to us from you, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you always have good remembrance of us, greatly desiring to see us, ^bas we also to see you—

7 therefore, brethren, in all our affliction and distress ^awe were comforted concerning you by your faith.

8 For now we live, if you ^astand fast in the Lord.

9 For what thanks can we render to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sake before our God,

10 night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face ^aand perfect what is lacking in your faith?

Prayer for the Church

11 Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, ^adirect our way to you.

Verse Comparison: 1 Thessalonians 3:7

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American Standard Version
for this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith:

Amplified® Bible
Brethren, for this reason, in [spite of all] our stress and crushing difficulties we have been filled with comfort {and} cheer about you [because of] your faith (the leaning of your whole personality on God in complete trust and confidence).

Contemporary English Version
My friends, even though we have a lot of trouble and suffering, your faith makes us feel better about you.

Darby English Version
for this reason we have been comforted in you, brethren, in all our distress and tribulation, through your faith,

Good News Bible
So, in all our trouble and suffering we have been encouraged about you, friends. It was your faith that encouraged us,

International Standard Version
That's why, brothers, in all our distress and persecution we have been encouraged about you by your faith.

King James Version
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

New American Standard Bible
for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we were comforted about you through your faith;

New International Version
Therefore, brothers, in all our distress and persecution we were encouraged about you because of your faith.

New King James Version
therefore, brethren, in all our affliction and distress we were comforted concerning you by your faith.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we received comfort about you through your faith;

Young's Literal Translation
because of this we were comforted, brethren, over you, in all our tribulation and necessity, through your faith,

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