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1 Thessalonians 1:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 9 For they themselves keep reporting about our first contact with you and how you turned to God from your idols+ to slave for a living and true God,

1 Thessalonians 1:9

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 9 αὐτοὶ they γὰρ for περὶ about ἡμῶν us ἀπαγγέλλουσιν they are reporting back ὁποίαν what sort of εἴσοδον way into ἔσχομεν we had πρὸς toward ὑμᾶς, YOU, καὶ and πῶς how ἐπεστρέψατε YOU turned upon πρὸς toward τὸν the θεὸν God ἀπὸ from τῶν the εἰδώλων idols δουλεύειν to be slaving θεῷ to God ζῶντι living καὶ and ἀληθινῷ, true,

1 Thessalonians 1:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 9 For they themselves keep reporting about the way we first entered in among YOU and how YOU turned to God from [YOUR] idols+ to slave for a living+ and true+ God,

1 Thessalonians 1:9

The Bible in Living English
- 9 for they themselves report about us what sort of entrance to you we had, and how you turned to God from the idols to belong to a live and genuine God

1 Thessalonians 1:9

American Standard Version
- 9 For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

1 Thessalonians 1:9

The Emphasized Bible
- 9 For they themselves concerning us do tell—What manner of entrance we had unto you, And how ye turned unto God from the idols—To be serving a living and true God

1 Thessalonians 1:9

King James Version
- 9 For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;