Bible verse
You yourselves know, brothers, that our visit to you was not in vain.
1 Thessalonians 2:1 · BSB
The verses around it, from 1 Thessalonians 2.
1 You yourselves know, brothers, that our visit to you was not in vain.
2 As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposition, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God.
3 For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.
4 Instead, we speak as those approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, not in order to please men but God, who examines our hearts.
5 As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness!
KJV
For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:
ASV
For yourselves, brethren, know our entering in unto you, that it hath not been found vain:
ERV
For yourselves, brethren, know our entering in unto you, that it hath not been found vain:
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