1 Thessalonians 4:1,10
1 Thessalonians 4:1 New Living Translation (NLT)
Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus to live in a way that pleases God, as we have taught you. You live this way already, and we encourage you to do so even more.
1 Thessalonians 4:10 New Living Translation (NLT)
Indeed, you already show your love for all the believers throughout Macedonia. Even so, dear brothers and sisters, we urge you to love them even more.
1 Thessalonians 4:1 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, just as you are doing, that you do so more and more.
1 Thessalonians 4:10 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
for that indeed is what you are doing to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to do this more and more
1 Thessalonians 4:1-3 The Message (MSG)
One final word, friends. We ask you—urge is more like it—that you keep on doing what we told you to do to please God, not in a dogged religious plod, but in a living, spirited dance. You know the guidelines we laid out for you from the Master Jesus. God wants you to live a pure life. Keep yourselves from sexual promiscuity.
1 Thessalonians 4:9-10 The Message (MSG)
Regarding life together and getting along with each other, you don’t need me to tell you what to do. You’re God-taught in these matters. Just love one another! You’re already good at it; your friends all over the province of Macedonia are the evidence. Keep it up; get better and better at it.
1 Thessalonians 4:1 King James Version (KJV)
Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
1 Thessalonians 4:10 King James Version (KJV)
And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more
1 Thessalonians 4:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Finally then, brethren, we request and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us instruction as to how you ought to walk and please God (just as you actually do walk), that you excel still more.
1 Thessalonians 4:10 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
for indeed you do practice it toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, to excel still more
1 Thessalonians 4:1 New Century Version (NCV)
Brothers and sisters, we taught you how to live in a way that will please God, and you are living that way. Now we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live that way even more.
1 Thessalonians 4:10 New Century Version (NCV)
And truly you do love the Christians in all of Macedonia. Brothers and sisters, now we encourage you to love them even more.
1 Thessalonians 4:1 American Standard Version (ASV)
Finally then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, even as ye do walk,—that ye abound more and more.
1 Thessalonians 4:10 American Standard Version (ASV)
for indeed ye do it toward all the brethren that are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brethren, that ye abound more and more
1 Thessalonians 4:1 New International Version (NIV)
As for other matters, brothers and sisters, we instructed you how to live in order to please God, as in fact you are living. Now we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus to do this more and more.
1 Thessalonians 4:10 New International Version (NIV)
And in fact, you do love all of God’s family throughout Macedonia. Yet we urge you, brothers and sisters, to do so more and more
1 Thessalonians 4:1 New King James Version (NKJV)
Finally then, brethren, we urge and exhort in the Lord Jesus that you should abound more and more, just as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God
I Thessalonians 4:10 New King James Version (NKJV)
and indeed you do so toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, that you increase more and more
1 Thessalonians 4:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Finally, believers, we ask and admonish you in the Lord Jesus, that you follow the instruction that you received from us about how you ought to walk and please God (just as you are actually doing) and that you excel even more and more [pursuing a life of purpose and living in a way that expresses gratitude to God for your salvation].
1 Thessalonians 4:10 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For indeed you already do practice it toward all the believers throughout Macedonia [by actively displaying your love and concern for them]. But we urge you, brothers and sisters, that you excel [in this matter] more and more
1 Thessalonians 4:1 The Passion Translation (TPT)
And now, beloved brothers and sisters, since you have been mentored by us with respect to living for God and pleasing him, I appeal to you in the name of the Lord Jesus with this request: keep faithfully growing through our teachings even more and more.