Parallel Verses

Moffatt New Testament

They are proof positive of God's equity; you are suffering for the realm of God, and he means to make you worthy of it ??6 since God considers it but just to repay with trouble those who trouble you,

New American Standard Bible

This is a plain indication of God’s righteous judgment so that you will be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which indeed you are suffering.

King James Version

Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Holman Bible

It is a clear evidence of God’s righteous judgment that you will be counted worthy of God’s kingdom, for which you also are suffering,

International Standard Version

This is evidence of God's righteous judgment and is intended to make you worthy of God's kingdom, for which you are suffering.

A Conservative Version

being evidence of the righteous judgment of God, for you to be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which also ye suffer.

American Standard Version

which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God; to the end that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Amplified

This is a positive proof of the righteous judgment of God [a sign of His fair verdict], so that you will be considered worthy of His kingdom, for which indeed you are suffering.

An Understandable Version

The way you are faithfully enduring [such] suffering for the kingdom of God is clear evidence that God's judgment is right in [eventually] counting you worthy of it [i.e., of entering the eternal phase of the kingdom].

Anderson New Testament

which endurance, of yours is a proof of the righteous judgment of God, in order that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you suffer:

Bible in Basic English

Which is a clear sign of the decision which God in his righteousness has made; to give you a part in his kingdom, for which you have undergone this pain;

Common New Testament

This is evidence of God's righteous judgment, so that you will be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which indeed you are suffering.

Daniel Mace New Testament

by which you may be assur'd, that they will be punish'd by the divine justice, and that you shall be rewarded with the kingdom of God, for which you suffer;

Darby Translation

a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that ye should be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for the sake of which ye also suffer;

Godbey New Testament

the manifestation of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you indeed suffer:

Goodspeed New Testament

This is a proof of God's justice in judging, and it is to prove you worthy of the Kingdom of God, for the sake of which you are suffering,

John Wesley New Testament

A manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be accounted, worthy of the kingdom of God; for which also ye suffer.

Julia Smith Translation

(A proof of the just judgment of God,) for you to be deemed worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

King James 2000

Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer:

Lexham Expanded Bible

a proof of the righteous judgment of God, so that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, on behalf of which also you are suffering,

Modern King James verseion

For this is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God for which you also suffer,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

which is a token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye are counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer.

Montgomery New Testament

They are an evidence of the righteous judgment of God, who will count you worthy of his kingdom, in behalf of which you are even now suffering.

NET Bible

This is evidence of God's righteous judgment, to make you worthy of the kingdom of God, for which in fact you are suffering.

New Heart English Bible

This is an obvious sign of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that you may be counted worthy of the Kingdom of God, for which you also suffer.

Noyes New Testament

an indication of the righteous judgment of God, by which ye will be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye are also suffering;

Sawyer New Testament

a token of the righteous judgment of God that you should be deemed worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you also suffer,

The Emphasized Bible

A proof of the righteous judgment of God, to the end ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, in behalf of which ye are also suffering: -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

which is a manifest proof of the righteous judgment of God, that ye should be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Twentieth Century New Testament

These persecutions will vindicate the justice of God's judgment, and will result in your being reckoned worthy of God's Kingdom, for the sake of which you are now afflicted;

Webster

Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Weymouth New Testament

For these are a plain token of God's righteous judgement, which has in view your being deemed worthy of admission to God's Kingdom, for the sake of which, indeed, you are sufferers.

Williams New Testament

This is a proof of God's righteous judgment, His aim being to let you show yourselves worthy of His kingdom, for which you are suffering; since,

World English Bible

This is an obvious sign of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that you may be counted worthy of the Kingdom of God, for which you also suffer.

Worrell New Testament

a proof of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that ye may be accounted worthy of the Kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer;

Worsley New Testament

Which are a demonstration of the just judgement of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:

Youngs Literal Translation

a token of the righteous judgment of God, for your being counted worthy of the reign of God, for which also ye suffer,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἔνδειγμα 
Endeigma 
Usage: 1

of the righteous
δίκαιος 
Dikaios 
Usage: 57

κρίσις 
Krisis 
Usage: 21

of God
θεός 
theos 
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151
Usage: 1151

εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

ye
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
πάσχω πάθω πένθω 
Pascho 
Usage: 314
Usage: 32

καταξιόω 
Kataxioo 
Usage: 2

of the kingdom
βασιλεία 
Basileia 
Usage: 54

for
ὑπέρ 
Huper 
Usage: 138

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Images 2 Thessalonians 1:5

Prayers for 2 Thessalonians 1:5

Context Readings

Thanksgiving For The Thessalonian Believers

4 So much so, that throughout the churches of God we are proud of you, proud of the stedfastness and faith you display through all the persecutions and the troubles in which you are involved. 5 They are proof positive of God's equity; you are suffering for the realm of God, and he means to make you worthy of it ??6 since God considers it but just to repay with trouble those who trouble you,



Cross References

Philippians 1:28

Never be scared for a second by your opponents; your fearlessness is a clear omen of ruin for them and of your own salvation ??at the hands of God.

Luke 20:35

but those who are considered worthy to attain yonder world and the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are married,

Acts 14:22

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to hold by the faith, and telling them that "we have to get into the Realm of God through many a trouble."

2 Thessalonians 1:11

In view of this we always pray for you, asking our God to make you worthy of his calling and by his power to fulfil every good resolve and every effort of faith,

Luke 21:36

From hour to hour keep awake, praying that you may succeed in escaping all these dangers to come and in standing before the Son of man."

Acts 13:46

So Paul and Barnabas spoke out fearlessly. "The word of God," they said, "had to be spoken to you in the first instance; but as you push it aside and judge yourselves unworthy of eternal life, well, here we turn to the Gentiles!

Romans 2:5

In your stubbornness and impenitence of heart you are simply storing up anger for yourself on the Day of anger, when the just doom of God is revealed.

Romans 8:17

and if children, heirs as well, heirs of God, heirs along with Christ ??for we share his sufferings in order to share his glory.

Ephesians 4:1

As the Lord's prisoner, then, I beg of you to live a life worthy of your calling,

Colossians 1:12

thanking the Father who has qualified us to share the lot of the saints in the Light,

1 Thessalonians 2:14

for you have started, my brothers, to copy the churches of God in Christ Jesus throughout Judaea; you have suffered from your compatriots just as they have suffered from the Jews,

2 Timothy 2:12

if we endure, then we shall reign with him, if we disown him, then he shall disown us,

Hebrews 10:32-33

Recall the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a hard struggle of suffering,

1 Peter 4:14-18

If you are denounced for the sake of Christ, you are blessed; for then the Spirit of glory and power, the Spirit of God himself, is resting on you.

Revelation 3:4

Still, you have a few souls at Sardis who have not soiled their raiment; they shall walk beside me in white, for they deserve to.

Revelation 15:4

Who shall not fear, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou alone art holy. Yea, all nations shall come and worship before thee, for thy judgments are disclosed."

Revelation 16:7

And I heard the altar cry, "Even so, Lord God almighty: true and just are thy sentences of doom."

Revelation 19:2

True and just are his sentences of doom; he has doomed the great Harlot who destroyed earth with her vice, he has avenged on her the blood of his servants."

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