1 Thessalonians 2:20
For ye are our glory and joy.
For, ye are our glory and ioy.
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1 Thessalonians 2:20
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.
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Sense 1: Gladness, delight, or rejoicing. Sense 2: To rejoice, delight, or be glad.
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2:19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
2:19For what is our hope, or ioy, or crowne of ‖reioycing? Are not euen ye in the presence of our Lord Iesus Christ at his comming?
2:20For ye are our glory and joy.
2:20For, ye are our glory and ioy.
Selected passage3:1WHEREFORE when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
3:1¶ Wherefore when wee could no longer forbeare, wee thought it good to bee left at Athens alone: