Having so fond an affection for you, we were well-pleased to (A)impart to you not only the (B)gospel of God but also our own [a]lives, because you had become [b]very dear to us.

For you recall, brethren, our (C)labor and hardship, how (D)working night and day so as not to be a (E)burden to any of you, we proclaimed to you the (F)gospel of God. 10 You are witnesses, and so is (G)God, (H)how devoutly and uprightly and blamelessly we [c]behaved toward you [d]believers;

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Or souls
  2. 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Lit beloved
  3. 1 Thessalonians 2:10 Lit became
  4. 1 Thessalonians 2:10 Or who believe