1 Thessalonians 2:12

In 9 translations

BSB

encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.

KJV

That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

WEB

to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.

ASV

to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.

LSV

for your walking worthily of God, who is calling you to His own kingdom and glory.

YLT

for your walking worthily of God, who is calling you to His own reign and glory.

DBY

that ye should walk worthy of God, who calls you to his own kingdom and glory.Elohim

DRC

We testified to every one of you, that you would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

GNV

That ye would walke worthy of God, who hath called you vnto his kingdome and glorie.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

παρακαλοῦντες ὑμᾶς καὶ παραμυθούμενοι καὶ μαρτυρόμενοι, εἰς τὸ περιπατεῖν ὑμᾶς ἀξίως τοῦ θεοῦ τοῦ καλοῦντος ὑμᾶς εἰς τὴν ἑαυτοῦ βασιλείαν καὶ δόξαν.

RP2018

καὶ μαρτυρόμενοι, εἰς τὸ περιπατῆσαι ὑμᾶς ἀξίως τοῦ θεοῦ τοῦ καλοῦντος ὑμᾶς εἰς τὴν ἑαυτοῦ βασιλείαν καὶ δόξαν.

TR-Boyd

καὶ μαρτυρούμενοι, εἰς τὸ περιπατῆσαι ὑμᾶς ἀξίως τοῦ Θεοῦ τοῦ καλοῦντος ὑμᾶς εἰς τὴν ἑαυτοῦ βασιλείαν καὶ δόξαν.

SCR1894

και μαρτυρουμενοι εις το περιπατησαι υμας αξιως του θεου του καλουντος υμας εις την εαυτου βασιλειαν και δοξαν

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• Ephesians 4:1As a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:
• 1 John 2:6Whoever claims to abide in Him must walk as Jesus walked.
• 1 John 1:6–7If we say we have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth. But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus His…
• 2 Thessalonians 2:13–14But we should always thank God for you, brothers who are loved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning to be saved by the sanctification of the Spirit and by faith in the truth. To this He called you…
• 1 Thessalonians 4:12Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.
• 1 Peter 5:10And after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.
• 2 Thessalonians 1:11–12To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith, so that the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified…
• 1 Thessalonians 5:24The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.
• Ephesians 5:8For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
• Colossians 1:10so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
• Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.
• 1 Corinthians 1:9God, who has called you into fellowship with His Son Jesus Christ our Lord, is faithful.
• Galatians 5:16So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:1Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, just as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more.
• 1 Peter 1:15–16But just as He who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do, for it is written: “Be holy, because I am holy.”
• Colossians 2:6Therefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,

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