| Berean Study Bible | International Standard Version |
| 1Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: | 1From: Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy. To: The church of the Thessalonians in union with God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah. |
| 2Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. | 2May grace and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be yours! |
| 3We are obligated to thank God for you all the time, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing more and more, and your love for one another is increasing. | 3Brothers, at all times we are obligated to thank God for you. It is right to do this because your faith is growing all the time and the love every one of you has for each other is increasing. |
| 4That is why we boast among God’s churches about your perseverance and faith in the face of all the persecution and affliction you are enduring. | 4As a result, we rejoice about you among God's churches—about your endurance and faith through all the persecutions and afflictions you are experiencing. |
| 5All this is clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment. And so you will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are suffering. | 5This is evidence of God's righteous judgment and is intended to make you worthy of God's kingdom, for which you are suffering. |
| 6After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you, | 6Certainly it is right for God to pay back those who afflict you with affliction, |
| 7and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels | 7and to give us who are afflicted relief when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels |
| 8in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. | 8in blazing fire. He will take revenge on those who do not know God and on those who refuse to obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. |
| 9They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might, | 9Such people will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction by being separated from the Lord's presence and from his glorious power |
| 10on the day He comes to be glorified in His saints and regarded with wonder by all who have believed, including you who have believed our testimony. | 10when he comes to be glorified by his saints and to be regarded with wonder on that day by all who have believed—including you, because you believed our testimony. |
| 11To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith, | 11With this in mind, we always pray for you, asking that our God might make you worthy of his calling and that through his power he might help you accomplish every good desire and faithful action. |
| 12so that the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified in you, and you in Him, according to the grace of our God and of the Lord Jesus Christ. | 12That way the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified by you, and you by him, according to the grace of our God and Lord, Jesus, the Messiah. |
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