1 Thessalonians 4:1 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Thessalonians 4:1 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
Λοιπὸν
loipón
G3063
remaining
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
ἀδελφοί
adelphós
G80
brother
ἐρωτῶμεν
erōtáō
G2065
to ask
ὑμᾶς
hymeîs
G5210
you
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
παρακαλοῦμεν
parakaléō
G3870
to call beside
ἐν
en
G1722
in
κυρίῳ
kýrios
G2962
Lord
Ἰησοῦ
Iēsoûs
G2424
Jesus
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
καθὼς
kathṓs
G2531
according as
παρελάβετε
paralambánō
G3880
to receive
παρ’
pará
G3844
from
ἡμῶν
hēmeîs
G2249
we
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
πῶς
pōs
G4459
how
δεῖ
deî
G1163
it is necessary
ὑμᾶς
hymeîs
G5210
you
περιπατεῖν
peripatéō
G4043
to walk
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἀρέσκειν
aréskō
G700
to please
θεῷ
theós
G2316
God
καθὼς
kathṓs
G2531
according as
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
περιπατεῖτε
peripatéō
G4043
to walk
ἵνα
hína
G2443
that
περισσεύητε
perisseúō
G4052
to abound
μᾶλλον
mâllon
G3123
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World English Bible Public Domain
Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.
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King James Version Public Domain
Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Therefore, finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus, just as you received from us how it is necessary for you to walk and to please God (just as also you are walking), that you might abound even more.
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