1 Thessalonians 1:9

“For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 1 Thessalonians 1:9

For they themselues shew of vs, what maner of entring in we had vnto you, and how yee turned to God from idols, to serue the liuing, and true God,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

For they themselves report about us what kind of a reception we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
- American Standard Version (1901)

For they themselves give the news of how we came among you; and how you were turned from images to God, to the worship of a true and living God,
- Basic English Bible

For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

for they themselves relate concerning us what entering in we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,
- Darby Bible

For they themselves relate of us, what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
- English Revised Version

For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 1 Thessalonians 1:9

Wesley's Notes for 1 Thessalonians 1:9


1:9 For they themselves - The people wherever we come.



People's Bible Notes for 1 Thessalonians 1:9


1Th 1:9 For they themselves. The people "every place" (1Th 1:8). How ye turned to God from idols. Most of them had been heathen. See the accounts in Ac 17:4.

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