Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

just as you know how we were exhorting and encouraging and imploring each one of you as a father would his own children,

King James Version

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

Holman Bible

As you know, like a father with his own children,

International Standard Version

You know very well that we treated each of you the way a father treats his children.

A Conservative Version

just as ye know, as each one of you as a father of his own children, imploring you, and comforting,

American Standard Version

as ye know how we dealt with each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging you , and testifying,

Amplified

For you know how we were exhorting and encouraging and imploring each one of you just as a father does [in dealing with] his own children, [guiding you]

An Understandable Version

For you know that we treated each one of you like a father treats his own children, exhorting you, and comforting you,

Anderson New Testament

as indeed you know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father his children,

Bible in Basic English

Even as you saw how, like a father with his children, we were teaching and comforting you all, and giving witness,

Common New Testament

for you know how, as a father with his own children, we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you

Daniel Mace New Testament

you likewise know, that we exhorted and encouraged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

Darby Translation

as ye know how, as a father his own children, we used to exhort each one of you, and comfort and testify,

Godbey New Testament

as you know, exhorting each one of you, as a father of his own children, and comforting you,

Goodspeed New Testament

You know how, like a father with his children, we used to urge, encourage, and implore you

John Wesley New Testament

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted every one of you,

Julia Smith Translation

As ye know how each one of you, as a father his children, comforting and encouraging, and testifying,

King James 2000

As you know how we exhorted and encouraged and charged every one of you, as a father does his children,

Lexham Expanded Bible

just as you know how [we treated] each one of you, like a father his own children,

Modern King James verseion

even as you know how we exhorted and comforted and testified to each one of you, as a father to his children,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

as ye know how that we exhorted and comforted, and besought every one of you, as a father his children,

Moffatt New Testament

how (as you know) we treated each of you as a father treats his children, beseeching you, encouraging you, and charging you

Montgomery New Testament

You know how I was wont to treat each of you as a father treats his children,

NET Bible

As you know, we treated each one of you as a father treats his own children,

New Heart English Bible

As you know, as a father with his own children,

Noyes New Testament

as ye know how we exhorted, and encouraged, and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

Sawyer New Testament

as you know how we exhorted and comforted you, as a father each one of his own children,

The Emphasized Bible

Even as ye know how, unto each one of you, we were as a father unto his own children, consoling you, and soothing, and calling o witness, -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

as ye know how [we treated] every one of you, as a father doth his children, exhorting you, and admonishing, and conjuring you,

Twentieth Century New Testament

Indeed, you know that, like a father with his own children, we used to encourage and comfort every one of you, and solemnly plead with you;

Webster

As ye know how we exhorted, and comforted, and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

Weymouth New Testament

For you know that we acted towards every one of you as a father does towards his own children, encouraging and cheering you,

Williams New Testament

for you know how, as a father deals with his children, we used to encourage you, cheer you on, and charge each of you

World English Bible

As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,

Worrell New Testament

as ye know how we dealt with each one of you, as a father with his own children, exhorting you, and encouraging you, and testifying,

Worsley New Testament

as ye know likewise, how we exhorted and comforted every one of you, as a father his children;

Youngs Literal Translation

even as ye have known, how each one of you, as a father his own children, we are exhorting you, and comforting, and testifying,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
As
καθάπερ 
Kathaper 
as, even as, as well as
Usage: 13

ye know
εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

how
ὡς 
Hos 
as, when, how, as it were, about,
Usage: 417

παρακαλέω 
Parakaleo 
Usage: 102

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

παραμυθέομαι 
Paramutheomai 
Usage: 4

μαρτυρέω 
Martureo 
Usage: 58

ἕκαστος 
hekastos 
Usage: 73

one
εἷς 
heis 
one, a, other, some, not tr,
Usage: 188

of you
ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

as
ὡς 
Hos 
as, when, how, as it were, about,
Usage: 417

a father
πατήρ 
Pater 
Usage: 180

ἑαυτοῦ 
heautou 
Usage: 249

Verse Info

Context Readings

Paul's Approach To Ministry In Thessalonica

10 Ye are witnesses, and God also, of how holy and just and irreprehensible our behaviour was among you that believe, 11 just as you know how we were exhorting and encouraging and imploring each one of you as a father would his own children, 12 that ye would walk worthy of God, who has called you unto his kingdom and glory.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:7

But we were gentle among you, as a mother feeding and caring for her children,

Genesis 50:16-17

And they sent a messenger unto Joseph, saying, Thy father did command before he died, saying,

Numbers 27:19

and set him before Eleazar, the priest, and before all the congregation and give him a charge in their presence.

Deuteronomy 3:28

But charge Joshua and encourage him and comfort him, for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.

Deuteronomy 31:14

And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days are fulfilled that thou must die; call Joshua and wait in the tabernacle of the testimony that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went and waited in the tabernacle of the testimony.

1 Chronicles 22:11-13

Now, my son, the LORD be with thee, and be thou prospered and build the house of the LORD thy God, as he has said of thee.

1 Chronicles 28:9

And thou, Solomon, my son, know thou the God of thy father and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing soul, for the LORD searches all hearts and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

1 Chronicles 28:20

And David said to Solomon, his son, Be strong and of good courage, and do it; fear not, nor be dismayed, for the LORD God, even my God, will be with thee; he will not leave thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work of the service of the house of the LORD.

Psalm 34:11

Caph Come, ye children, hearken unto me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice thee, do not consent.

Proverbs 1:15

My son, do not walk in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:

Proverbs 2:1

My son, if thou wilt receive my words and hide my commandments within thee

Proverbs 3:1

My son, forget not my law, but let thine heart keep my commandments:

Proverbs 4:1-12

Hearken, ye sons, unto the chastening of the father, and pay attention that ye might know understanding.

Proverbs 5:1-2

My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my intelligence;

Proverbs 6:1

My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, if thou hast stricken thy hand with a stranger,

Proverbs 7:1

My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.

Proverbs 7:24

Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye sons, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 31:1-9

The words of King Lemuel, the prophecy with which his mother taught him.

Acts 20:2

And when he had gone over those parts and had exhorted them with much word, he came into Greece

1 Corinthians 4:14-15

I do not write these things to shame you, but to warn you, as to my beloved sons.

Ephesians 4:17

This I say, therefore, and require in the Lord that from now on ye not walk as the other Gentiles walk in the vanity of their own senses,

1 Thessalonians 4:1

It is in order then, brethren, that we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that in the manner ye were taught of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would continue to grow.

1 Thessalonians 5:11

Therefore comfort and edify one another, even as ye do.

2 Thessalonians 3:12

Now those that are such, we charge and exhort in our Lord Jesus Christ, that working with quietness, they eat their bread.

1 Timothy 5:7

Therefore command these things, that they may be blameless.

1 Timothy 5:21

I charge thee before God and the Lord Jesus Christ and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.

1 Timothy 6:2

And those that have faithful masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren, but rather serve them better, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. Teach and exhort this.

1 Timothy 6:13

I give thee charge in the sight of God, who gives life to all things and before Christ Jesus, who testified before Pontius Pilate a good profession;

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge those that are rich in this world, that they not be highminded, not placing their hope in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy;

2 Timothy 4:1-2

I charge thee, therefore, before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the living and the dead in his appearing and in his kingdom:

Titus 2:6

Young men likewise exhort to be temperate;

Titus 2:9

Exhort slaves to be subject to their own masters and to please them well in all things; not contradicting;

Titus 2:15

These things speak and exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise thee.

Hebrews 13:22

And I beseech you, brethren, that ye receive this word of exhortation, that I have written unto you briefly.

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