1 Thessalonians 3:7
1 Thessalonians 3:6-8 The Message (MSG)
But now that Timothy is back, bringing this terrific report on your faith and love, we feel a lot better. It’s especially gratifying to know that you continue to think well of us, and that you want to see us as much as we want to see you! In the middle of our trouble and hard times here, just knowing how you’re doing keeps us going. Knowing that your faith is alive keeps us alive.
1 Thessalonians 3:7 King James Version (KJV)
therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith
1 Thessalonians 3:7 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we were comforted about you through your faith
1 Thessalonians 3:7 New Century Version (NCV)
So, brothers and sisters, while we have much trouble and suffering, we are encouraged about you because of your faith.
1 Thessalonians 3:7 American Standard Version (ASV)
for this cause, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith
1 Thessalonians 3:7 New International Version (NIV)
Therefore, brothers and sisters, in all our distress and persecution we were encouraged about you because of your faith.
1 Thessalonians 3:7 New King James Version (NKJV)
therefore, brethren, in all our affliction and distress we were comforted concerning you by your faith.
1 Thessalonians 3:7 Amplified Bible (AMP)
for this reason, brothers and sisters, during all our distress and suffering we have been comforted and greatly encouraged about you because of your faith [your unwavering trust in God—placing yourselves completely in His loving hands]
1 Thessalonians 3:7 New Living Translation (NLT)
So we have been greatly encouraged in the midst of our troubles and suffering, dear brothers and sisters, because you have remained strong in your faith.