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1 Thessalonians 2:16-18
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16 hindering us from speaking to the Gentiles in order that they may be saved, so that they always fill up their sins. But wrath has come upon them to the end.[a]

Paul’s Desire to Revisit the Thessalonians

17 But when[b] we were made orphans by separation from you, brothers, for a short time[c] (in face, not in heart), we were even more eager with great desire to see your face, 18 because we wanted to come to you—I, Paul, on more than one occasion[d]—and Satan hindered us.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:16 Or “has come upon them at last”
  2. 1 Thessalonians 2:17 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“were made orphans by separation”) which is understood as temporal
  3. 1 Thessalonians 2:17 Literally “the time of an hour”
  4. 1 Thessalonians 2:18 Literally “both once and twice”
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