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2 Thessalonians 2:13

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13aBut we should always give thanks to God for you, bbrothers beloved by the Lord, because cGod has chosen you 1as the first fruits dfor salvation ethrough sanctification 2by the Spirit and faith in the truth.

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Footnotes

  1. 1Some mss from the beginning
  2. 2Lit of

Cross references

  1. a2 Thess 1:3
  2. b1 Thess 1:4
  3. cEph 1:4ff
  4. d1 Cor 1:21; 1 Thess 2:12; 5:9; 1 Pet 1:5
  5. e1 Thess 4:7; 1 Pet 1:2

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the firstfruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits to be saved through the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief in the truth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because from the beginning God has chosen you for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and through belief in the truth.

NLTNew Living Translation

As for us, we can’t help but thank God for you, dear brothers and sisters loved by the Lord. We are always thankful that God chose you to be among the first to experience salvation—a salvation that came through the Spirit who makes you holy and through your belief in the truth.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But we ought to give thanks to God always concerning you, brothers dearly loved by the Lord, because God has chosen you as first fruits for salvation by the sanctification of the Spirit and faith in the truth,

KJV 1900King James Version

But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth: