1 Thessalonians 1:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:”
1 Thessalonians 1:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Thessalonians 1:6 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 1 Thessalonians 1:6 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
1 Thessalonians 1:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“You became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,”
1 Thessalonians 1:6 — World English Bible
1 Thessalonians 1:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And ye became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit; ”
1 Thessalonians 1:6 — American Standard Version
1 Thessalonians 1:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and ye--ye did become imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Spirit,”
1 Thessalonians 1:6 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Thessalonians 1:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and ye became our imitators, and of the Lord, having accepted the word in much tribulation with joy of [the] Holy Spirit, ”
1 Thessalonians 1:6 — Darby Translation
1 Thessalonians 1:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And ye became followers of vs, and of the Lord, and receiued the worde in much affliction, with ioy of the holy Ghost,”
1 Thessalonians 1:6 — Geneva Bible
1 Thessalonians 1:6 in Context — 1 Thessalonians 1
4 Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
5 For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.
6 And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:
7 So that ye were ensamples to all that believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
8 For from you sounded out the word of the Lord not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith to God-ward is spread abroad; so that we need not to speak any thing.
What Does 1 Thessalonians 1:6 Mean?
1 Thessalonians 1:6 is a verse from the Book of 1 Thessalonians, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Thessalonians chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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