1 Thessalonians 2:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.”

1 Thessalonians 2:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Thessalonians 2:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Thessalonians 2:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail; for working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the Good News of God.”

1 Thessalonians 2:9 — World English Bible

1 Thessalonians 2:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For ye remember, brethren, our labor and travail: working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.”

1 Thessalonians 2:9 — American Standard Version

1 Thessalonians 2:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail, for, night and day working not to be a burden upon any of you, we did preach to you the good news of God;”

1 Thessalonians 2:9 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Thessalonians 2:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For ye remember, brethren, our labour and toil: working night and day, not to be chargeable to any one of you, we have preached to you the glad tidings of God.”

1 Thessalonians 2:9 — Darby Translation

1 Thessalonians 2:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For ye remember, brethren, our labour and trauaile: for we laboured day and night, because we would not be chargeable vnto any of you, and preached vnto you the Gospel of God.”

1 Thessalonians 2:9 — Geneva Bible

1 Thessalonians 2:9 in Context — 1 Thessalonians 2

7 mais nous avons été pleins de douceur au milieu de vous. De même qu’une nourrice prend un tendre soin de ses enfants,

8 nous aurions voulu, dans notre vive affection pour vous, non seulement vous donner l’Évangile de Dieu, mais encore nos propres vies, tant vous nous étiez devenus chers.

9 Vous vous rappelez, frères, notre travail et notre peine: nuit et jour à l’œuvre, pour n’être à charge à aucun de vous, nous vous avons prêché l’Évangile de Dieu.

10 Vous êtes témoins, et Dieu l’est aussi, que nous avons eu envers vous qui croyez une conduite sainte, juste et irréprochable.

11 Vous savez aussi que nous avons été pour chacun de vous ce qu’un père est pour ses enfants,

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What Does 1 Thessalonians 2:9 Mean?

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