New American Standard Bible 1995
1 Thessalonians 2:6-7
6nor did we 1seek glory from men, either from you or from others, even though as 2apostles of Christ 3we might have 4asserted our authority.
7But we 5proved to be 67gentle 8among you, 9as a nursing mother 10tenderly cares for her own children.
Notes
- 1. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 John 5:41, 44; 2 Cor 4:5 ↩
- 2. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 1 Cor 9:1f ↩
- 3. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 Lit being able to ↩
- 4. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 Or be burdensome ↩
- 5. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Or became gentle ↩
- 6. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Three early mss read babes ↩
- 7. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 2 Tim 2:24 ↩
- 8. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Lit in the midst of you ↩
- 9. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Gal 4:19; 1 Thess 2:11 ↩
- 10. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Or cherishes ↩
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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