Berean Standard Bible
“And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering.”
Paul thanks God for the Thessalonian believers, recalling how the gospel came to them not in word only but in power and with full conviction. He remembers their response to his preaching.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
And you became imitators of us and of the Lord when you welcomed the message with the joy of the Holy Spirit, in spite of your great suffering.
World English Bible (WEB)
You became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,
King James Version (KJV)
And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:
American Standard Version (ASV)
And ye became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And you took us and the Lord as your example, after the word had come to you in much trouble, with joy in the Holy Spirit;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and you -- you did become imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Spirit,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y vosotros fuisteis hechos imitadores de nosotros, y del Señor, recibiendo la palabra con mucha tribulación, con gozo del Espíritu Santo:
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Ustedes siguieron nuestro ejemplo y el del Señor, cuando, a pesar de todo el sufrimiento, recibieron el mensaje con la alegría que da el Espíritu Santo.
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