1 Thessalonians 2:17

The Scriptures 1998

But we, brothers, having been taken away from you for a short while – in presence, not in heart – were much more eagerly trying to see your face, with much longing.

Cross References

Genesis 31:30

“And now you have gone because you greatly long for your father’s house, but why did you steal my mighty ones?”

Genesis 45:28

And Yisra’ĕ

Genesis 48:11

And Yisra’ĕ

2 Samuel 13:39

Sovereign Dawiḏ

2 Kings 5:26

But he said to him, “Did not my heart go with you when the man turned back from his chariot to meet you? Is it time to accept silver and to accept garments, and olive-trees and vineyards, and sheep and cattle, and male and female servants?

Psalm 63:1

O Elohim, You are my Ě

Luke 12:58

“For, as you go with your opponent to a ruler, try hard along the way to settle with him, lest he drag you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and the officer throw you into prison.

Luke 22:15

And He said to them, “With desire I have desired to eat this Passover with you before My suffering,

Acts 17:10

And the brothers immediately sent Sha’ul and Sila away by night to Beroia, who, having come, went into the congregation of the Yehuḏ

Romans 1:13

And I do not wish you to be unaware, brothers, that I often purposed to come to you, but was hindered until now, in order to have some fruit among you, as also among the other gentiles.

Romans 15:23

But now, no longer having a place in these parts, and having a longing to come to you for many years,

1 Corinthians 5:3

For I indeed, as absent in body but present in spirit, have already judged the one who did this, as though I were present.

Colossians 2:5

For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see your good order and the steadfastness of your belief in Messiah.

1 Thessalonians 3:6

But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and having brought us good news of your belief and love, and that you always have good remembrance of us, longing to see us, as we also to see you,