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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore, brethren, stand fast and keep the ordinances which ye have learned: whether it were by our preaching, or by our epistle.
New American Standard Bible
So then, brethren,
King James Version
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Holman Bible
Therefore, brothers, stand firm
International Standard Version
So then, brothers, stand firm, and cling to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by word of mouth or by our letter.
A Conservative Version
So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that ye were taught, whether by word or by letter from us.
American Standard Version
So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.
Amplified
So then,
An Understandable Version
So then, brothers, stand firm [in the faith], and hold onto the [inspired] traditions which you were taught, whether by word [of mouth] or by a letter from us.
Anderson New Testament
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.
Bible in Basic English
So then, brothers, be strong in purpose, and keep the teaching which has been given to you by word or by letter from us.
Common New Testament
So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from us.
Daniel Mace New Testament
be stedfast therefore, and firmly maintain the doctrine I have delivered to you, either by word of mouth, or by my letter.
Darby Translation
So then, brethren, stand firm, and hold fast the instructions which ye have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.
Godbey New Testament
Then therefore, brethren, stand, and hold fast the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word, or by our epistle:
Goodspeed New Testament
So stand firm, brothers, and hold fast to the instructions you have received from us, whether by letter or by word of mouth.
John Wesley New Testament
Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the traditions, which ye have been taught, whether by word, or by our Epistle.
Julia Smith Translation
Therefore, brethren, stand, and hold firmly the doctrines which ye were taught, whether by the word, or by our epistle.
King James 2000
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So then, brothers, stand firm and hold fast to the traditions which you were taught, whether by [spoken] word or by letter from us.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore, my brothers, stand fast and hold the teachings which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.
Moffatt New Testament
Well then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the rules which you have learned from us orally or by letter.
Montgomery New Testament
So, brothers, stand fast, and hold fast the teachings which you have been taught by me, whether by word of mouth or by letter.
NET Bible
Therefore, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold on to the traditions that we taught you, whether by speech or by letter.
New Heart English Bible
So then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter.
Noyes New Testament
So then, brethren, stand firm, and hold fast the traditions which ye were taught by us, whether by word, or by our letter.
Sawyer New Testament
Therefore, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our epistle;
The Emphasized Bible
Hence, then, brethren, stand firm, and hold fast the instructions which ye were taught - whether through discourse, or through our letter.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and firmly hold the injunctions delivered to you, as ye have been taught, whether by our discourse, or by letter.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Stand firm then, Brothers, and hold fast to the truths that we taught you, whether by word or by letter.
Webster
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Weymouth New Testament
So then, brethren, stand your ground, and hold fast to the teachings which you have received from us, whether by word of mouth or by letter.
Williams New Testament
So then, brothers, continue to stand firm and keep a tight grip on the teachings you have received from us, whether by word of mouth or by letter.
World English Bible
So then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter.
Worrell New Testament
So, then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the instructions which ye were taught, whether through speech, or through letter of ours.
Worsley New Testament
Therefore, brethren, be steady, and hold fast the traditions, which ye have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.
Youngs Literal Translation
so, then, brethren, stand ye fast, and hold the deliverances that ye were taught, whether through word, whether through our letter;
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Thessalonians 2:15
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Stand Firm And Hold Fast
14 whereunto he called you by our gospel, to obtain the glory that cometh of our Lord Jesus Christ. 15 Therefore, brethren, stand fast and keep the ordinances which ye have learned: whether it were by our preaching, or by our epistle. 16 Our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation, and good hope through grace,
Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:2
I commend you brethren that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances even as I delivered them to you.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, and be strong.
2 Thessalonians 2:2
that ye be not suddenly moved from your mind, and be not troubled; neither by spirit, neither by words, nor yet by letter, which should seem to come from us, as though the day of Christ were at hand.
2 Thessalonians 3:6
We require you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh inordinately, and not after the institution which ye received of us.
Romans 16:17
I beseech you, brethren: mark them which cause division, and give occasions of evil contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my dear brethren, be ye steadfast and unmovable, always rich in the works of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know how that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Philippians 4:1
Therefore my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so continue in the Lord, ye beloved.
2 Thessalonians 3:14
If any man obey not our sayings, send us word of him by a letter: and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed:
Jude 1:3
Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, to exhort you, that ye should continually labour in the faith, which was once given unto the saints.