1 Thessalonians 1:5

KJV Bible

For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

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1 Thessalonians 1:5 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

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For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in ASV →

how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we showed ourselves toward you for your sake.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in DRB →

For our gospel hath not been unto you in word only, but in power also, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much fulness, as you know what manner of men we have been among you for your sakes.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in DBT →

For our glad tidings were not with you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; even as ye know what we were among you for your sakes:

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in ERV →

how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we shewed ourselves toward you for your sake.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in WBT →

For our gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in WEB →

and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in YLT →

because our good news did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance, even as ye have known of what sort we became among you because of you,

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in AKJV →

For our gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as you know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in WNT →

The Good News that we brought you did not come to you in words only, but also with power and with the Holy Spirit and with much certainty, for you know the sort of men we became among you, as examples for your sakes.

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1 Thessalonians 1:5 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

Primary

For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in ASV →

how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we showed ourselves toward you for your sake.

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in DRB →

For our gospel hath not been unto you in word only, but in power also, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much fulness, as you know what manner of men we have been among you for your sakes.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in DBT →

For our glad tidings were not with you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; even as ye know what we were among you for your sakes:

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in ERV →

how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we shewed ourselves toward you for your sake.

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in WBT →

For our gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in WEB →

and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in YLT →

because our good news did not come to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance, even as ye have known of what sort we became among you because of you,

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in AKJV →

For our gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as you know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in WNT →

Read 1 Thessalonians 1:5 in Other Translations

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About Bible Translations

Different translations use various approaches: formal equivalence (word-for-word), dynamic equivalence (thought-for-thought), and paraphrase. Each has strengths for different study purposes.

Learn about translation methods →King James Version →American Standard Version →