9for they themselves concerning us do declare what entrance we had unto you, and how ye did turn unto God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,


In Context

6 and ye — ye did become imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Spirit,

7 so that ye became patterns to all those believing in Macedonia and Achaia,

8 for from you hath sounded forth the word of the Lord, not only in Macedonia and Achaia, but also in every place your faith toward God did go forth, so that we have no need to say anything,

9 for they themselves concerning us do declare what entrance we had unto you, and how ye did turn unto God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,

10 and to wait for His Son from the heavens, whom He did raise out of the dead — Jesus, who is rescuing us from the anger that is coming.

1 Thessalonians 1:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:9For 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;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:9for they themselves report what kind of reception you gave us. They tell how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:9for they themselves relate concerning us what entering in we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:9For they themselves relate of us, what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:9For 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,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:9For 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,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:9For they themselves show of us what manner of entrance we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:9For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:9For they themselves show of us what manner of entering in we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;