Parallel Bible results for "1 thessalonians 3:4-5"
1 Thessalonians 3:4-5
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4 For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
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In fact, when we were with you, we kept telling you that we would be persecuted. And it turned out that way, as you well know.
5 For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.
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For this reason, when I could stand it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith. I was afraid that in some way the tempter had tempted you and that our labors might have been in vain.