New American Standard Bible 1995
1 Thessalonians 2:5-6
5For we never came 1with flattering speech, as you know, nor with 2a pretext for greed--3God is witness--
6nor did we 4seek glory from men, either from you or from others, even though as 5apostles of Christ 6we might have 7asserted our authority.
Notes
- 1. 1 Thessalonians 2:5 Lit in a word of flattery ↩
- 2. 1 Thessalonians 2:5 Acts 20:33; 2 Pet 2:3 ↩
- 3. 1 Thessalonians 2:5 Rom 1:9; 1 Thess 2:10 ↩
- 4. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 John 5:41, 44; 2 Cor 4:5 ↩
- 5. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 1 Cor 9:1f ↩
- 6. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 Lit being able to ↩
- 7. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 Or be burdensome ↩
Commentaries on 1 Thessalonians 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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