New Revised Standard Version
For this reason, brothers and sisters, during all our distress and persecution we have been encouraged about you through your faith.

Contemporary English Version
My friends, even though we have a lot of trouble and suffering, your faith makes us feel better about you.

New American Bible
Because of this, we have been reassured about you, brothers, in our every distress and affliction, through your faith.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore we were comforted, brethren, in you, in all our necessity and tribulation, by your faith.

Therefore we were comforted, brethren, in you, in all our necessity and tribulation, by your faith.

we were.

1 Thessalonians 3:8,9 Because now we live, if you stand in the Lord. . . .

2 Corinthians 1:4 Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we also may be able to comfort them who are in all distress, by the exhortation wherewith we also are exhorted by God.

2 Corinthians 7:6,7,13 But God, who comforteth the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus. . . .

2 John 1:4 I was exceeding glad that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.

in all.

Acts 17:4-10 And some of them believed and were associated to Paul and Silas: and of those that served God and of the Gentiles a great multitude: and of noble women not a few. . . .

1 Corinthians 4:9-13 For I think that God hath set forth us apostles, the last, as it were men appointed to death. We are made a spectacle to the world and to angels and to men. . . .

2 Corinthians 11:23-28 They are the ministers of Christ (I speak as one less wise): I am more; in many more labours, in prisons more frequently, in stripes above measure, in deaths often. . . .

2 Timothy 3:10-12 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience, . . .