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1 Thessalonians 3:5-7
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
1 Thessalonians 3:5-7
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
5 For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent that I might know your faith, for fear that somehow the tempter had tempted you and that our labor would be in vain.
Timothy’s Encouraging Report
6 But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love and reported that you always remember us kindly and long to see us, as we long to see you— 7 for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we have been comforted about you through your faith;
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1 Thessalonians 3:5-7
New International Version
1 Thessalonians 3:5-7
New International Version
5 For this reason, when I could stand it no longer,(A) I sent to find out about your faith.(B) I was afraid that in some way the tempter(C) had tempted you and that our labors might have been in vain.(D)
Timothy’s Encouraging Report
6 But Timothy(E) has just now come to us from you(F) and has brought good news about your faith and love.(G) He has told us that you always have pleasant memories of us and that you long to see us, just as we also long to see you.(H) 7 Therefore, brothers and sisters, in all our distress and persecution we were encouraged about you because of your faith.
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