1 Peter 5:12 - Y'all Version Bible Through Silvanus, our faithful sibling, as I consider him, I have written to y’all briefly, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it, y’all! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition By Silvanus, a true (loyal, consistent, incorruptible) brother, as I consider him, I have written briefly to you, to counsel and urge and stimulate [you] and to declare [to you] that this is the true [account of the] grace (the undeserved favor) of God. Be steadfast and persevere in it. American Standard Version (1901) By Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I account him, I have written unto you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God: stand ye fast therein. Common English Bible I have written and sent these few lines to you by Silvanus. I consider him to be a faithful brother. In these lines I have urged and affirmed that this is the genuine grace of God. Stand firm in it. Catholic Public Domain Version I have written briefly, through Sylvanus, whom I consider to be a faithful brother to you, begging and testifying that this is the true grace of God, in which you have been established. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By Sylvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I think, I have written briefly: beseeching and testifying that this is the true grace of God, wherein you stand. |
When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and exhorted them all to remain true to the Lord with purpose in their hearts.
Then it seemed good to the apostles, the elders, and the whole church to select men from among them and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas (called Barsabbas) and Silas, who were leading men among the siblings.
But I don’t consider my life worth even a single mention. Instead I aim to finish my race and the deacon-work which I received from the Lord Jesus—to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
through whom we have gained access by faith into the grace in which we stand. We rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
Now, siblings, I declare to y’all the gospel which I preached to y’all, which also y’all received, and on which y’all stand,
For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, whom we preached among y’all— Silvanus, Timothy, and I—was not “Yes” and “No,” but in him it is always “Yes.”
Not that we lord it over y’all’s faith, but are colaborers with y’all for your* joy, because it is by faith y’all stand firm.
that the mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I wrote before in brief.
So that y’all may know how I am and what I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved sibling and faithful deacon in the Lord, will make everything known to y’all.
Y’all learned it from Epaphras our beloved fellow slave, who is a faithful deacon of Christ on our behalf,
Tychicus, the beloved sibling, faithful deacon, and fellow slave in the Lord, will tell y’all about all my affairs.
With him is Onesimus, the faithful and beloved sibling, who is one of y’all. They will inform y’all of everything that is happening here.
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace to y’all.
Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Now siblings, I urge y’all to endure this word of exhortation, for I have written to y’all briefly.
Therefore, tightening a belt around y’all’s thoughts and being fully sober-minded, set your* hope fully on the grace that will be brought to y’all at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as excellent stewards of the grace of God in its various forms.
Therefore, I will continually remind y’all of these things, even though y’all know them and are established in the truth that y’all have.
Forsaking the right way, they have gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.
Demetrius has the testimony of all, and of the truth itself. We also testify about him, and you know that our testimony is true.
Beloved, while I was very eager to write to y’all about our common salvation, I felt compelled to write exhorting y’all to contend earnestly for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.