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Berean Standard Bible

“encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.”

1 Thessalonians 2:12

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Paul recalls how he, Silas and Timothy behaved among the Thessalonians, comparing themselves to a nursing mother and then to a father with his children. He describes what they did for the new believers.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.

World English Bible (WEB)

to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.

King James Version (KJV)

That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

American Standard Version (ASV)

to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So that your lives might be pleasing to God, who has given you a part in his kingdom and his glory.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for your walking worthily of God, who is calling you to His own reign and glory.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y os protestábamos que anduvieseis como es digno de Dios, que os llamó á su reino y gloria.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Los hemos animado y consolado y hemos insistido en que vivan como lo hacen los que son de Dios, que es el que los llama a compartir su reino y su gloria.

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