1 Thessalonians 2
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1 Thessalonians 2:6-7

6norG3777 did we 1seekG2212 gloryG1391 from menG444, eitherG3777 from you orG3777 from othersG243, even though as 2apostlesG652 of ChristG5547 3we might have 4assertedG1510G922 our authorityG922.

7But we 5provedG1096 to be 67gentleG2261 8amongG1722G3319 you, 9as a nursingG5162 mother 10tenderlyG2282 caresG2282 for her ownG1438 childrenG5043.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 John 5:41, 44; 2 Cor 4:5 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 1 Cor 9:1f ↩
  3. 3. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 Lit being able to ↩
  4. 4. 1 Thessalonians 2:6 Or be burdensome ↩
  5. 5. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Or became gentle ↩
  6. 6. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Three early mss read babes ↩
  7. 7. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 2 Tim 2:24 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Lit in the midst of you ↩
  9. 9. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Gal 4:19; 1 Thess 2:11 ↩
  10. 10. 1 Thessalonians 2:7 Or cherishes ↩

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