1 Thessalonians 2:7

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

But we were gentle in the midst of you, as a nurse should cherish her children:

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:11

As ye know how each one of you, as a father his children, comforting and encouraging, and testifying,

Isaiah 66:13

As a man whom his mother shall comfort him, so will I comfort you; and in Jerusalem ye shall be comforted.

Isaiah 49:23

And kings were thy supporters, and princesses thy nurses: their faces to the earth they shall worship to thee, and the dust of thy feet shall they lick up; and thou knewest that I Jehovah, that they shall not be ashamed waiting for me.

James 3:17

And the wisdom from above is truly first pure, then peaceful, decorous, docile, full of mercy and good fruits, not separated, and unfeigned.

2 Corinthians 10:1

And I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and equity of Christ, who, in face truly low with you, but at a distance bold towards you:

1 Corinthians 9:22

I became to the weak as weak, that I might gain the weak: I have been all things to all, that altogether I might save some.

2 Corinthians 13:4

For also if he was crucified from weakness, but he lives from the power of God. For also we are weak in him, but we live with him from the power of God to you.

Isaiah 40:11

As a shepherd he will feed his flock: with his arm he will gather the lambs, and will lift up into his bosom, he will lead those coming up.

Numbers 11:12

Did I form all this people? did I beget them? for thou wilt say to me, Lift them up into thy bosom, as a nurse will lift up the sucking child upon the land which thou swarest to their fathers.

1 Corinthians 2:3

And I, in weakness, and in fear, and in much tremor, was with you.

Acts 13:18

And about forty years time he bare them in the desert.

Galatians 4:19

My children, for whom I am again in travail until Christ be formed in you,