⁸First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you because the news of your faith^F is being reported in all the world.^q ⁹God is my witness,^r whom I serve with my spirit^s in telling the good news about his Son—that I constantly mention you,^t

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Footnotes

FOr because your faith

Cross references

q Rm 16:19
r Rm 9:1; 2Co 1:23; 11:31; Php 1:8; 1Th 2:5,10
s 2Tm 1:3
t Eph 1:16; Php 1:3–5; 1Th 1:2; 2Tm 1:3; Phm 4

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed in all the world. For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I mention you

NIVNew International Version (2011)

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being reported all over the world. God, whom I serve in my spirit in preaching the gospel of his Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you

NLTNew Living Translation

Let me say first that I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith in him is being talked about all over the world. God knows how often I pray for you. Day and night I bring you and your needs in prayer to God, whom I serve with all my heart by spreading the Good News about his Son.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

First, I give thanks to my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed in the whole world. For God, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, is my witness, how constantly I make mention of you,

KJV 1900King James Version

First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

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