3For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile;


In Context

1 For ye know yourselves, brethren, our entering in which we had to you, that it has not been in vain;

2 but, having suffered before and been insulted, even as ye know, in Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the glad tidings of God with much earnest striving.

3 For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile;

4 but even as we have been approved of God to have the glad tidings entrusted to us, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who proves our hearts.

5 For we have not at any time been among you with flattering discourse, even as ye know, nor with a pretext for covetousness, God is witness;

1 Thessalonians 2:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For our exhortation [was] not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For the appeal we make does not spring from error or impure motives, nor are we trying to trick you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For our exhortation was not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deceit:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3For our exhortation was not from deceit, nor from impurity, nor in guile;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:3for our exhortation is not out of deceit, nor out of uncleanness, nor in guile,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:3For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile: