12That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.


In Context

9 For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

10 Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

11 As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

12 That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

13 For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.

14 For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:

1 Thessalonians 2:12 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:12encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:12We testified to every one of you, that you would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:12to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12that ye should walk worthy of God, who calls you to his own kingdom and glory.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:12to the end that ye should walk worthily of God, who calleth you into his own kingdom and glory.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you into his kingdom and glory.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:12for your walking worthily of God, who is calling you to His own reign and glory.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:12That you would walk worthy of God, who has called you to his kingdom and glory.