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1 Thessalonians 2:8
New English Translation
1 Thessalonians 2:8
New English Translation
8 with such affection for you[a] we were happy[b] to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
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- 1 Thessalonians 2:8 tn Grk “longing for you in this way.”
- 1 Thessalonians 2:8 tn Or “we are happy.” This verb may be past or present tense, but the context favors the past.
1 Thessalonians 2:8
New International Version
1 Thessalonians 2:8
New International Version
8 so we cared for you. Because we loved you so much, we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God(A) but our lives as well.(B)
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