The Webster Bible WBT
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16 For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again to my necessity.
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for even when I was in Thessalonica, you sent me aid more than once when I was in need.
17 Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your account.
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Not that I desire your gifts; what I desire is that more be credited to your account.
18 But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received from Epaphroditus the things [which were sent] from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.
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I have received full payment and have more than enough. I am amply supplied, now that I have received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent. They are a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.
19 But my God will supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
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And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.
20 Now to God and our Father [be] glory for ever and ever. Amen.
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To our God and Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
21 Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren who are with me greet you.
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Greet all God’s people in Christ Jesus. The brothers and sisters who are with me send greetings.
22 All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Cesar's household.
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All God’s people here send you greetings, especially those who belong to Caesar’s household.
23 The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [be] with you all. Amen.
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The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.
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