Parallel Verses
NET Bible
For who is our hope or joy or crown to boast of before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not of course you?
New American Standard Bible
For who is our hope or
King James Version
For 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?
Holman Bible
For who is our hope or joy
International Standard Version
After all, who is our hope, joy, or reason for rejoicing in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? It is you, isn't it?
A Conservative Version
For what is our hope or joy or crown of boast? Or is it not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
American Standard Version
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Amplified
For who is [the object of] our hope or joy or our victor’s wreath of triumphant celebration [when we stand] in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Is it not you?
An Understandable Version
For what is [the basis of] our hope, or joy, or crown of honor in the presence of the Lord Jesus when He comes back? [Note: By "crown" Paul alludes to the laurel wreath awarded to the victor in an athletic contest]. Will it not be you people?
Anderson New Testament
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming? -You indeed are our glory and
Bible in Basic English
For what is our hope or joy or crown of glory? Are not even you, before our Lord Jesus, at his coming?
Common New Testament
For who is our hope or joy or crown of exultation? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Daniel Mace New Testament
for what can be our hope, or joy, what can crown our pretensions, unless it be you, when we shall appear before the Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
Darby Translation
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? are not ye also before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Godbey New Testament
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing, except you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
Goodspeed New Testament
For what hope or happiness shall we have or what prize to be proud of in the presence of our Lord Jesus when he comes, except you?
John Wesley New Testament
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not ye also before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Julia Smith Translation
For what our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? Are not also ye before our Lord Jesus Christ in his arrival?
King James 2000
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even you in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
Lexham Expanded Bible
For who [is] our hope or joy or crown of boasting? [Is it] not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Modern King James verseion
For what is our hope or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are you not even to be in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at His coming?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For what is our hope or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not ye it in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
Moffatt New Testament
For who is our hope, our joy, our crown of pride (who but you?) in the presence of our Lord Jesus on his arrival?
Montgomery New Testament
For what is my hope, or joy? What is the victor's wreath in which I exult? What but your own selves in the presence of our Lord Jesus, at his coming!
New Heart English Bible
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Is not it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Noyes New Testament
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Is it not even ye, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Sawyer New Testament
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Is it not even you before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
The Emphasized Bible
For what shall be our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? Shall not even, ye, before our Lord Jesus, in his Presence?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For 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?
Twentieth Century New Testament
For what hope or joy will be ours, or what crown shall we have to boast of, in the presence of our Lord Jesus, at his Coming, if it be not you?
Webster
For 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?
Weymouth New Testament
For what is our hope or joy, or the crown of which we boast? Is it not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His Coming?
Williams New Testament
For what is our hope or happiness or crown of boasting, except you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ when He comes?
World English Bible
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Worrell New Testament
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?
Worsley New Testament
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? are not ye also among others in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?
Youngs Literal Translation
for what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are not even ye before our Lord Jesus Christ in his presence?
Themes
Glory » Saints shall be, of their ministers
Glory » Eternal » Saints shall be, of their ministers
Joy » Instances of » Of paul, rejoicing over his converts
Joy » Soul-winners' » Souls won are a crown of rejoicing
Ministers » When faithful » Rejoice in the faith and holiness of their people
Topics
Interlinear
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Usage: 199
References
Smith
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Thessalonians 2:19
Prayers for 1 Thessalonians 2:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul's Desire To Revisit The Thessalonians
18 For we wanted to come to you (I, Paul, in fact tried again and again) but Satan thwarted us. 19 For who is our hope or joy or crown to boast of before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not of course you? 20 For you are our glory and joy!
Phrases
Cross References
Philippians 4:1
So then, my brothers and sisters, dear friends whom I long to see, my joy and crown, stand in the Lord in this way, my dear friends!
2 Corinthians 1:14
just as also you have partly understood us, that we are your source of pride just as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 3:13
so that your hearts are strengthened in holiness to be blameless before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
Philippians 2:16
by holding on to the word of life so that on the day of Christ I will have a reason to boast that I did not run in vain nor labor in vain.
1 Thessalonians 5:23
Now may the God of peace himself make you completely holy and may your spirit and soul and body be kept entirely blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:23
But each in his own order: Christ, the firstfruits; then when Christ comes, those who belong to him.
1 John 2:28
And now, little children, remain in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink away from him in shame when he comes back.
Proverbs 4:9
She will place a fair garland on your head; she will bestow a beautiful crown on you."
Proverbs 12:4
A noble wife is the crown of her husband, but the wife who acts shamefully is like rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 16:13
The delight of kings is righteous counsel, and they love the one who speaks uprightly.
Proverbs 17:6
Grandchildren are like a crown to the elderly, and the glory of children is their parents.
Isaiah 62:3
You will be a majestic crown in the hand of the Lord, a royal turban in the hand of your God.
Matthew 16:27
For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.
Romans 15:16-19
to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles. I serve the gospel of God like a priest, so that the Gentiles may become an acceptable offering, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 4:5
So then, do not judge anything before the time. Wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the motives of hearts. Then each will receive recognition from God.
1 Thessalonians 2:20
For you are our glory and joy!
1 Thessalonians 4:15
For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not go ahead of those who have fallen asleep.
2 Thessalonians 1:7-1
and to you who are being afflicted to give rest together with us when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels.
1 Timothy 6:14-15
to obey this command without fault or failure until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ
2 Timothy 4:1-2
I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus, who is going to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:
Titus 2:13
as we wait for the happy fulfillment of our hope in the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 5:4
Then when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that never fades away.
Jude 1:24
Now to the one who is able to keep you from falling, and to cause you to stand, rejoicing, without blemish before his glorious presence,
Revelation 1:7
(Look! He is returning with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all the tribes on the earth will mourn because of him. This will certainly come to pass! Amen.)
Revelation 4:10-11
the twenty-four elders throw themselves to the ground before the one who sits on the throne and worship the one who lives forever and ever, and they offer their crowns before his throne, saying:
Revelation 22:12
(Look! I am coming soon, and my reward is with me to pay each one according to what he has done!