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1 Thessalonians 3:7

For this reason, brothers, in all our distress and persecution, we have been reassured about you, because of your faith.

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ASV

for this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith:

KJV

Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
διὰdiabecause ofG1223 →
τοῦτοtoutothisG3778 →
παρεκλήθημεν,pareklēthēmenwe were encouraged,G3870 →
ἀδελφοί,adelphoibrothers,G80 →
ἐφ᾽eph᾽as toG1909 →
ὑμῖνhuminyouG4771 →
ἐπὶepiinG1909 →
πάσῃpasēallG3956 →
τῇtēatheG3588 →
ἀνάγκῃanagkēdistressG318 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
θλίψειthlipseitribulationG2347 →
ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165 →
διὰdiathroughG1223 →
τῆςtēs<the>G3588 →
ὑμῶνhumōnyourG4771 →
πίστεως·pisteōsfaith;G4102 →

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John 16:33I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”2 Corinthians 1:4who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from God.Colossians 4:11Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.2 John 1:4I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father has commanded us.1 Corinthians 4:9–13For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.1 Thessalonians 3:8–9For now we can go on living, as long as you are standing firm in the Lord.2 Corinthians 11:23–28Are they servants of Christ? I am speaking like I am out of my mind, but I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.2 Corinthians 7:6–7But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,2 Timothy 3:10–12You, however, have observed my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my perseverance,Acts 17:4–10Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.Acts 28:15The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.2 Corinthians 7:13On account of this, we are encouraged. In addition to our own encouragement, we were even more delighted by the joy of Titus. For his spirit has been refreshed by all of you.2 Corinthians 6:4Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships, and calamities;

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