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Therefore, bearing[a] it no longer, we preferred[b] to be left-behind in Athens alone, and we sent Timothy, our brother and a fellow-worker of God in[c] the good-news of Christ, so that he might establish[d] you and encourage you concerning your faith, that no one might be disturbed[e] by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are appointed[f] for this.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 3:1 Or, enduring.
  2. 1 Thessalonians 3:1 Or, were well-pleased, were delighted.
  3. 1 Thessalonians 3:2 That is, in connection with.
  4. 1 Thessalonians 3:2 Or, stabilize, support, strengthen.
  5. 1 Thessalonians 3:3 Or, shaken, moved.
  6. 1 Thessalonians 3:3 Or, destined.

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