1 Thessalonians 2:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹ For yourselves, brethren, know our entering in unto you, that it hath not been found vain:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ FOR YOU yourselves know, brethren, that our coming among you was not useless and fruitless.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ For yourselves, brethren, know our entering in unto you, that it hath not been found vain:

Common English Bible

¹ As you yourselves know, brothers and sisters, our visit with you wasn’t a waste of time.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ For you yourselves know, brothers, that our acceptance among you was not empty.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ For yourselves know, brethren, our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:

1 Thessalonians 2:1 Cross References

Job 39:16

She is hardened against her young ones, as if they were not hers: Though her labour be in vain, she is without fear;

Psalm 127:1

Except the LORD build the house, They labour in vain that build it: Except the LORD keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

Psalm 73:13

Surely in vain have I cleansed my heart, And washed my hands in innocency;

Isaiah 49:4

But I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity: yet surely my judgement is with the LORD, and my recompence with my God.

Isaiah 65:23

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for calamity; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them.

Habakkuk 2:13

Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the peoples labour for the fire, and the nations weary themselves for vanity?

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not found vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

1 Corinthians 15:2

by which also ye are saved; I make known, I say, in what words I preached it unto you, if ye hold it fast, except ye believed in vain.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not vain in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 6:1

And working together with him we entreat also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain

Galatians 2:2

And I went up by revelation; and I laid before them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before them who were of repute, lest by any means I should be running, or had run, in vain.

Galatians 4:11

I am afraid of you, lest by any means I have bestowed labour upon you in vain.

Philippians 2:16

holding forth the word of life; that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labour in vain.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

And for this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when ye received from us the word of the message, even the word of God, ye accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also worketh in you that believe.

1 Thessalonians 3:5

For this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labour should be in vain.

2 Thessalonians 1:10

when he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be marveled at in all them that believed (because our testimony unto you was believed) in that day.

2 Thessalonians 3:1

Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, even as also it is with you;