1 Thessalonians 2:18
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2:18For we wanted to come to you (I, Paul, in fact tried again and again)27 but Satan thwarted us.
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- 27 Or “several times”; Grk, “both once and twice.” The literal expression “once and twice” is frequently used as a Greek idiom referring to an indefinite low number, but more than once (“several times”); see L&N 60.70.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
because we wanted to come to you—I, Paul, again and again—but Satan hindered us.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
For we wanted to come to you—certainly I, Paul, did, again and again—but Satan blocked our way.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
So we wanted to come to you—even I, Paul, time and again—but Satan hindered us.
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NLTNew Living Translation
We wanted very much to come to you, and I, Paul, tried again and again, but Satan prevented us.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
because we wanted to come to you—I, Paul, on more than one occasion—and Satan hindered us.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.
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