1 Thessalonians 2:12 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
for your walking worthily of God, who is calling you to His own reign and glory.
English ASV
to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.
English Amplified
To live lives worthy of God, Who calls you into His own kingdom and the glorious blessedness [into which true believers will enter after Christ's return].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
To live lives worthy of God, Who calls you into His own kingdom and the glorious blessedness [into which true believers will enter after Christ's return].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
we encouraged, comforted, and implored each one of you to live worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
that ye should walk worthy of God, who calls you to his own kingdom and glory.
English EASY 2024
We taught you clearly what is true. We helped you to be strong as believers. God has chosen you to be his own people. You belong to his great kingdom, where he rules. So we told you to live in a way that pleases him.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
We encouraged you, we comforted you, and we told you to live good lives for God. He calls you to be part of his glorious kingdom.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
We encouraged you, we comforted you, and we kept urging you to live the kind of life that pleases God, who calls you to share in his own Kingdom and glory.
English God's Word - GW 1995
you should live in a way that proves you belong to the God who calls you into his kingdom and glory.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
we encouraged, comforted, and implored each one of you to walk worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
English KJV 1611
That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.
English LSB
so that you would walk in a manner worthy of the God who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
that you would walk in a manner worthy of God, who has called you to His kingdom and glory.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
so that you would walk in a manner worthy of the God who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
exhorting and encouraging you and insisting that you conduct yourselves as worthy of the God who calls you into his kingdom and glory.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
exhorting and encouraging you and insisting that you live in a way worthy of God who calls you to his own kingdom and his glory.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
We gave you hope and strength. We comforted you. We really wanted you to live in a way that is worthy of God. He chooses you to enter his glorious kingdom.
English NIV
encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.
English NKJ 1982
that you would walk worthy of God who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
English NLT
We pleaded with you, encouraged you, and urged you to live your lives in a way that God would consider worthy. For he called you into his Kingdom to share his glory.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
urging and encouraging you and pleading that you lead a life worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
We comforted and encouraged you and challenged you to adopt a lifestyle worthy of God, who invites you into his kingdom and glory.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
to lead a life worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
that your daily lives should not embarrass God but bring joy to him who invited you into his Kingdom to share his glory.
English Tyndale 1537
that ye would walk worthy of the Lord,(God) which hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.