1 Thessalonians 3:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁹ How can we thank God enough for you in return for all the joy that we feel before our God because of you?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ For what [adequate] thanksgiving can we render to God for you for all the gladness and delight which we enjoy for your sakes before our God?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ For what thanksgiving can we render again unto God for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;

Common English Bible

⁹ How can we thank God enough for you, given all the joy we have because of you before our God?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ For what thanks would we be able to repay to God because of you, for all the joy with which we rejoice over you before our God?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁹ For what thanks can we return to God for you, in all the joy wherewith we rejoice for you before our God,

1 Thessalonians 3:9 Cross References

2 Samuel 6:21

David said to Michal, “It was before the Lord, who chose me in place of your father and all his household, to appoint me as prince over Israel, the people of the Lord—I will dance before the Lord.

2 Chronicles 31:8

When Hezekiah and the officials came and saw the heaps, they blessed the Lord and his people Israel.

Nehemiah 9:5

Then the Levites Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said, “Stand up and bless the Lord your God from everlasting to everlasting. Blessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.”

Psalm 116:12

What shall I return to the Lord for all his bounty to me?

Psalm 68:3

But let the righteous be joyful; let them exult before God; let them be jubilant with joy.

2 Corinthians 2:14

But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession and through us spreads in every place the fragrance that comes from knowing him.

2 Corinthians 9:15

Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!

Deuteronomy 12:18

these you shall eat in the presence of the Lord your God at the place that the Lord your God will choose, you together with your son and your daughter, your male and female slaves, and the Levites resident in your towns, rejoicing in the presence of the Lord your God in all your undertakings.

Deuteronomy 12:2

“You must demolish completely all the places where the nations whom you are about to dispossess served their gods, on the mountain heights, on the hills, and under every leafy tree.

Deuteronomy 16:11

Rejoice before the Lord your God—you and your sons and your daughters, your male and female slaves, the Levites resident in your towns, as well as the strangers, the orphans, and the widows who are among you—at the place that the Lord your God will choose as a dwelling for his name.

1 Thessalonians 2:19

For what is our hope or joy or crown of boasting before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not you?