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1 Thessalonians 2:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 13 Indeed, that is why we also thank God unceasingly,+ because when you received God’s word, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but, just as it truthfully is, as the word of God, which is also at work in you believers.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 13 Indeed, that is why we also thank God unceasingly,+ because when you received God’s word, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but, just as it truthfully is, as the word of God, which is also at work in you believers.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 13 Καὶ And διὰ through τοῦτο this καὶ also ἡμεῖς we εὐχαριστοῦμεν are giving thanks τῷ to the θεῷ God ἀδιαλείπτως, incessantly, ὅτι because παραλαβόντες having received alongside λόγον word ἀκοῆς of hearing παρ’ beside ἡμῶν of us τοῦ of the θεοῦ God ἐδέξασθε YOU accepted οὐ not λόγον word ἀνθρώπων of men ἀλλὰ but καθὼς according as ἀληθῶς truthfully ἐστὶν it is λόγον word θεοῦ, of God, ὃς which καὶ also ἐνεργεῖται is working within ἐν in ὑμῖν YOU τοῖς the (ones) πιστεύουσιν. believing.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 13 Indeed, that is why we also thank God incessantly,+ because when YOU received God’s word,+ which YOU heard from us, YOU accepted it, not as the word of men,+ but, just as it truthfully is, as the word of God, which* is also at work in YOU believers.+

1 Thessalonians 2:13

The Bible in Living English
- 13 And for this reason we too thank God continually, that when you had from us a hearsay report of God you received it as not men’s word but, as it positively is, God’s, the same that is taking effect in you believers;

1 Thessalonians 2:13

American Standard Version
- 13 And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, even the word of God, ye accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

The Emphasized Bible
- 13 And for this cause we are also giving thanks unto God unceasingly, That when ye received a spoken word from us—which was God’s Ye welcomed it—Not as a human word, But even as it truly is a divine word,—Which is also inwardly working itself in you who believe.