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2 Thessalonians 2:15

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 15 So, then, brothers, stand firm+ and maintain your hold on the traditions that you were taught,+ whether it was by a spoken message or by a letter from us.

2 Thessalonians 2:15

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 15 Ἄρα Really οὖν, therefore, ἀδελφοί, brothers, στήκετε, be YOU standing, καὶ and κρατεῖτε be YOU holding fast τὰς the παραδόσεις traditions ἃς which ἐδιδάχθητε YOU were taught εἴτε whether διὰ through λόγου word εἴτε or δι’ through ἐπιστολῆς letter ἡμῶν. of us.

2 Thessalonians 2:15

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 15 So, then, brothers, stand firm+ and maintain YOUR hold on the traditions+ that YOU were taught, whether it was through a verbal message or through a letter of ours.

2 Thessalonians 2:15

The Bible in Living English
- 15 So then, brothers, stand firm and hold on to the propositions you were taught by either word or letter of ours.

2 Thessalonians 2:15

American Standard Version
- 15 So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.

2 Thessalonians 2:15

The Emphasized Bible
- 15 Hence then, brethren, stand firm and hold fast the instructions which ye were taught—whether through discourse or through our letter.

2 Thessalonians 2:15

King James Version
- 15 Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.

2 Thessalonians

Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 2:15 w63 486; w61 287, 538; w48 204; w46 329; w43 199

2 Thessalonians Study Notes—Chapter 2

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 2:15
  
  the traditions that you were taught: Paul here refers to traditions that were proper or acceptable aspects of true worship.—See study note on 1Co 11:2.