4knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,
4knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,
1 Paul, and Silvanus, and Timothy, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace.
2 We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
3 remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;
4 knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,
5 how that our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in much assurance; even as ye know what manner of men we showed ourselves toward you for your sake.
6 And ye became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit;
1:4Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God.
1:4For we know, brothers loved by God, that he has chosen you,
1:4Knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election:
1:4knowing, brethren beloved by God, your election.
1:4knowing, brethren beloved of God, your election,
1:4Knowing, brethren beloved by God, your election.
1:4We know, brothers loved by God, that you are chosen,
1:4having known, brethren beloved, by God, your election,
1:4Knowing, brothers beloved, your election of God.