Skip to content
mannafest.faith
Read

1 Thessalonians 2:16

hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always: but the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

KJV

Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

⋯

Commentary

2 voices

Voices on this verse

loading…

Original language & word study

22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
κωλυόντωνkōluontōnthey are hinderingG2967 →
ἡμᾶςhēmasusG3165 →
τοῖςtoisto theG3588 →
ἔθνεσινethnesinGentilesG1484 →
λαλῆσαιlalēsaito speakG2980 →
ἵναinathatG2443 →
σωθῶσιν,sōthōsinthey may be saved,G4982 →
εἰςeisso asG1519 →
τὸto<the>G3588 →
ἀναπληρῶσαιanaplērōsaito fill upG378 →
αὐτῶνautōntheirG846 →
τὰςtas<the>G3588 →
ἁμαρτίαςhamartiassinsG266 →
πάντοτε·pantotealways;G3842 →
ἔφθασενephthasenHas comeG5348 →
δὲdenowG1161 →
ἐπ᾽ep᾽uponG1909 →
αὐτοὺςautousthemG846 →
ἡhētheG3588 →
ὀργὴorgēwrathG3709 →
εἰςeisto theG1519 →
τέλος.¶telosutmost.G5056 →

The walk

Related verses

18 strongest cross-references

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Acts 17:13But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there themselves to incite and agitate the crowds.Romans 9:22What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction?Acts 14:19Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.Isaiah 61:2to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,1 Timothy 4:16Pay close attention to your life and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by so doing you will save both yourself and those who hear you.Acts 14:5But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,Malachi 4:1“For behold, the day is coming, burning like a furnace, when all the arrogant and every evildoer will be stubble; the day is coming when I will set them ablaze,” says the LORD of Hosts. “Not a root or branch will be left to them.”Mark 16:16Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.Matthew 23:32Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.Acts 22:21–22Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”Galatians 5:11Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.James 5:1–6Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.Acts 13:50The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district.2 Thessalonians 2:10and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.Matthew 21:41–44“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”1 Thessalonians 1:10and to await His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.Matthew 10:5These twelve Jesus sent out with the following instructions: “Do not go onto the road of the Gentiles or enter any town of the Samaritans.Matthew 20:11On receiving their pay, they began to grumble against the landowner.

About 1 Thessalonians

The Ascension — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
The Ascension — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
1 Thessalonians: the study guide →Read chapter 2 →The featured study →
Continue: 1 Thessalonians 2 →