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Stand Firm

2 Thessalonians 2:14

In 9 translations

BSB
To this He called you through our gospel, so that you may share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
KJV
Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
WEB
to which he called you through our Good News, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
ASV
whereunto he called you through our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
LSV
to which He called you through our good news, to the acquiring of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ;
YLT
to which He did call you through our good news, to the acquiring of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ;
DBY
whereto he has called you by our glad tidings, to [the] obtaining of [the] glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
DRC2:13
Whereunto also he hath called you by our gospel, unto the purchasing of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
GNV
Whereunto he called you by our Gospel, to obtaine the glory of our Lord Iesus Christ.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27 include καὶ (“also”); Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ὃ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Robinson–Pierpont read ὃ; Nestle–Aland 28th edition add καὶ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
εἰς ὃ ἐκάλεσεν ὑμᾶς διὰ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου ἡμῶν, εἰς περιποίησιν δόξης τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.
RP2018
εἰς ὃ ἐκάλεσεν ὑμᾶς διὰ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου ἡμῶν, εἰς περιποίησιν δόξης τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ χριστοῦ.
TR-Boyd
εἰς ὃ ἐκάλεσεν ὑμᾶς διὰ τοῦ εὐαγγελίου ἡμῶν, εἰς περιποίησιν δόξης τοῦ Κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ.
SCR1894
εις ο εκαλεσεν υμας δια του ευαγγελιου ημων εις περιποιησιν δοξης του κυριου ημων ιησου χριστου

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  • 1 Thessalonians 2:12encouraging you, comforting you, and urging you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
  • 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.
  • 1 Thessalonians 1:5because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and with great conviction—just as you know we lived among you for your sake.
  • Romans 8:17And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him.
  • Romans 2:16on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.
  • Romans 8:28–30And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that…
  • 1 Peter 1:4–5and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you, who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.
  • Romans 16:25Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery concealed for ages past
  • John 14:2–3In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My…
  • Psalms 16:11You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.
  • Revelation 3:21To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.
  • 2 Timothy 2:12if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us;
  • Ephesians 1:18I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,
  • John 17:22I have given them the glory You gave Me, so that they may be one as We are one—
  • John 17:24Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
  • Revelation 22:3–5No longer will there be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be within the city, and His servants will worship Him. They will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads. There will be no more…

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • Content check: text matches KJV 2Thess.2.14 (word overlap 0.86), not 2Thess.2.13 (0.00); standard ref corrected from 2Thess.2.13 (TVTMS action was 'identity').

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