Skip to content
mannafest.faith
Read

2 Thessalonians 3:5

May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.

KJV

And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.

⋯

Commentary

3 voices

Voices on this verse

loading…

Original language & word study

18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὁho<the>G3588 →
δὲdeAndG1161 →
κύριοςkuriosthe LordG2962 →
κατευθύναιkateuthunaiwould directG2720 →
ὑμῶνhumōnyourG4771 →
τὰςtas<the>G3588 →
καρδίαςkardiasheartsG2588 →
εἰςeisintoG1519 →
τὴνtēntheG3588 →
ἀγάπηνagapēnloveG26 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
θεοῦtheouof GodG2316 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
εἰςeisintoG1519 →
τὴνtēntheG3588 →
ὑπομονὴνhupomonēnsteadfastnessG5281 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
Χριστοῦ.¶Christouof Christ.G5547 →

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.

Romans 12:12Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.Psalms 119:36Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain.James 1:3because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.1 Chronicles 29:18O LORD, God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, keep this desire forever in the intentions of the hearts of Your people, and direct their hearts toward You.Isaiah 8:17I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will put my trust in Him.Jude 1:21keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.Deuteronomy 30:6The LORD your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, and you will love Him with all your heart and with all your soul, so that you may live.James 5:8You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.1 John 4:19We love because He first loved us.Revelation 3:10–11Because you have kept My command to persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.Hebrews 12:2–3Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.1 Corinthians 8:3But the one who loves God is known by God.Proverbs 3:6in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.Jeremiah 31:33“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.James 1:16–18Do not be deceived, my beloved brothers.1 Thessalonians 3:11Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you.Hebrews 9:28so also Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many; and He will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who eagerly await Him.Psalms 119:5Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!

About 2 Thessalonians

The Ascension — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
The Ascension — Gustave Doré (engraving, public domain)
2 Thessalonians: the study guide →Read chapter 3 →The featured study →
Continue: 2 Thessalonians 3 →