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1 Thessalonians 2:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 5 In fact, you know that we never used flattering speech or put on any false front with greedy motives;+ God is witness!

1 Thessalonians 2:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 5 In fact, at no time have we turned up either with flattering speech,+ (just as YOU know) or with a false front*+ for covetousness,+ God is witness!

1 Thessalonians 2:5

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 5 οὔτε Nor γάρ for ποτε sometime ἐν in λόγῳ word κολακίας of flattery ἐγενήθημεν, we became, καθὼς according as οἴδατε, YOU have know, οὔτε nor προφάσει to pretense πλεονεξίας, of covetousness, θεὸς God μάρτυς, witness,

1 Thessalonians 2:5

King James Version
- 5 For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:

1 Thessalonians 2:5

American Standard Version
- 5 For neither at any time were we found using words of flattery, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness;

1 Thessalonians 2:5

The Bible in Living English
- 5 For we never dealt in flattering talk, as you know, nor in excuses for moneymaking, God knows,

English Publications (1950-2021)