King James Bible
KJVWho both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:
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The verse 1 Thessalonians 2:15 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men: | |
American Standard VersionASV | who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and pleased not God, and are contrary to all men; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and the prophets, and have persecuted us, and please not God, and are adversaries to all men; | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | who have both slain the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and have driven us out by persecution, and do not please God, and are against all men, | |
English Revised VersionERV | who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drave out us, and please not God, and are contrary to all men; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men: | |
World English BibleWEB | who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out, and didn't please God, and are contrary to all men; | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | who did both put to death the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and did persecute us, and God they are not pleasing, and to all men are contrary, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Those Jewish persecutors killed both the Lord Jesus and the Prophets, and drove us out of their midst. They are displeasing to God, and are the enemies of all mankind; |