1 Thessalonians 1:9

KJV Bible

For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

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1 Thessalonians 1:9 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

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For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in ASV →

For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in DRB →

For they themselves relate of us, what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in DBT →

for they themselves relate concerning us what entering in we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in ERV →

For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in WBT →

For they themselves show of us what manner of entrance we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God;

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in WEB →

For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in YLT →

for they themselves concerning us do declare what entrance we had unto you, and how ye did turn unto God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in AKJV →

For they themselves show of us what manner of entering in we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in WNT →

For when others speak of us they report the reception we had from you, and how you turned from your idols to God, to be bondservants of the true and ever-living God,

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1 Thessalonians 1:9 in Bible Translations

King James Bible (KJV)

Primary

For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

American Standard Version (ASV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in ASV →

For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

Douay Rheims Bible (DRB)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in DRB →

For they themselves relate of us, what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God.

Darby Bible Translation (DBT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in DBT →

for they themselves relate concerning us what entering in we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,

English Revised Version (ERV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in ERV →

For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

Webster Bible Translation (WBT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in WBT →

For they themselves show of us what manner of entrance we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God;

World English Bible (WEB)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in WEB →

For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in YLT →

for they themselves concerning us do declare what entrance we had unto you, and how ye did turn unto God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,

American King James Version (AKJV)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in AKJV →

For they themselves show of us what manner of entering in we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

Weymouth New Testament (WNT)Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 in WNT →

For when others speak of us they report the reception we had from you, and how you turned from your idols to God, to be bondservants of the true and ever-living God,

Read 1 Thessalonians 1:9 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 →