Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

for now we really live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

King James Version

For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

Holman Bible

For now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

International Standard Version

For now we can go on living, as long as you continue to stand firm in the Lord.

A Conservative Version

Because now we live, if ye stand firm in Lord.

American Standard Version

for now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

Amplified

because now we really live [in spite of everything], if you stand firm in the Lord.

An Understandable Version

for now we [really] live, if you [continue to] stand firm in [the service of] the Lord [i.e., Paul could enjoy life much more in knowing that the Thessalonians were living for the Lord faithfully].

Anderson New Testament

for now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

Bible in Basic English

For it is life to us if you keep your faith in the Lord unchanged.

Common New Testament

for now we really live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for now I am reviv'd, since you continue stedfast in the christian profession.

Darby Translation

because now we live if ye stand firm in the Lord.

Godbey New Testament

because we now live, if you stand in the Lord.

Goodspeed New Testament

for now I can really live, since you are standing firm in the Lord.

John Wesley New Testament

For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

Julia Smith Translation

For now we live, if ye stand in the Lord.

King James 2000

For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.

Lexham Expanded Bible

because now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

Modern King James verseion

for now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For now are we alive if ye stand steadfast in the Lord.

Moffatt New Testament

It is life to me now, if you stand firm in the Lord.

Montgomery New Testament

For now I am really living, if you are standing firm in the Lord.

NET Bible

For now we are alive again, if you stand firm in the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

For now we live, since you stand firm in the Lord.

Noyes New Testament

for now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

Sawyer New Testament

for now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

The Emphasized Bible

Because, now, we live, - if only, ye, stand fast in the Lord.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

Twentieth Century New Testament

For it is new life to us to know that you are holding fast to the Lord.

Webster

For now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

Weymouth New Testament

For now life is for us life indeed, since you are standing fast in the Lord.

Williams New Testament

for now I am really living, since you are standing firm in the Lord.

World English Bible

For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.

Worrell New Testament

because now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.

Worsley New Testament

for now we are revived, since you are stedfast in the Lord.

Youngs Literal Translation

because now we live, if ye may stand fast in the Lord;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

now
νῦν 
Nun 
Usage: 102

we live
ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

if
ἐάν 
Ean 
Usage: 155

ye
ὑμείς 
Humeis 
ye, ye yourselves, you, not tr
Usage: 120

στήκω 
Steko 
Usage: 7

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

Context Readings

Timothy's Positive Report

7 for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we were comforted about you through your faith; 8 for now we really live, if you stand firm in the Lord. 9 For what thanks can we render to God for you in return for all the joy with which we rejoice before our God on your account,


Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

Acts 11:23

Then when he arrived and witnessed the grace of God, he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with resolute heart to remain true to the Lord;

Ephesians 3:17

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Colossians 1:23

if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.

1 Samuel 25:6

and thus you shall say, ‘Have a long life, peace be to you, and peace be to your house, and peace be to all that you have.

Psalm 30:5

For His anger is but for a moment,
His favor is for a lifetime;
Weeping may last for the night,
But a shout of joy comes in the morning.

John 8:31

So Jesus was saying to those Jews who had believed Him, If you continue in My word, then you are truly disciples of Mine;

John 15:4

Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abides in the vine, so neither can you unless you abide in Me.

John 15:7

If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your toil is not in vain in the Lord.

Galatians 5:1

It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery.

Ephesians 4:15-16

but speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ,

Ephesians 6:13-14

Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm.

Philippians 1:21

For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

Philippians 1:27

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or remain absent, I will hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

Philippians 4:1

Therefore, my beloved brethren whom I long to see, my joy and crown, in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.

Hebrews 3:14

For we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our assurance firm until the end,

Hebrews 4:14

Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.

Hebrews 10:23

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful;

1 Peter 5:10

After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself perfect, confirm, strengthen and establish you.

2 Peter 3:17

You therefore, beloved, knowing this beforehand, be on your guard so that you are not carried away by the error of unprincipled men and fall from your own steadfastness,

Revelation 3:3

So remember what you have received and heard; and keep it, and repent. Therefore if you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come to you.

Revelation 3:11

I am coming quickly; hold fast what you have, so that no one will take your crown.

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