Berean Standard Bible
“For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—”
Paul describes how he and his companions treated the Thessalonians. After comparing himself to a nursing mother, he now uses the image of a father with his own children.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For you know that we treated each of you as a father treats his own children—
World English Bible (WEB)
As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,
King James Version (KJV)
As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
American Standard Version (ASV)
as ye know how we [dealt with] each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging [you], and testifying,
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Even as you saw how, like a father with his children, we were teaching and comforting you all, and giving witness,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
even as you have known, how each one of you, as a father his own children, we are exhorting you, and comforting, and testifying,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Así como sabéis de qué modo exhortábamos y consolábamos á cada uno de vosotros, como el padre á sus hijos,
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Ustedes saben también que a cada uno de ustedes lo hemos tratado como un padre trata a sus hijos.
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