Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
So then, brothers, stand firm, and cling to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by word of mouth or by our letter.
New American Standard Bible
So then, brethren,
King James Version
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Holman Bible
Therefore, brothers, stand firm
A Conservative Version
So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that ye were taught, whether by word or by letter from us.
American Standard Version
So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.
Amplified
So then,
An Understandable Version
So then, brothers, stand firm [in the faith], and hold onto the [inspired] traditions which you were taught, whether by word [of mouth] or by a letter from us.
Anderson New Testament
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.
Bible in Basic English
So then, brothers, be strong in purpose, and keep the teaching which has been given to you by word or by letter from us.
Common New Testament
So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught, whether by word of mouth or by letter from us.
Daniel Mace New Testament
be stedfast therefore, and firmly maintain the doctrine I have delivered to you, either by word of mouth, or by my letter.
Darby Translation
So then, brethren, stand firm, and hold fast the instructions which ye have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.
Godbey New Testament
Then therefore, brethren, stand, and hold fast the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word, or by our epistle:
Goodspeed New Testament
So stand firm, brothers, and hold fast to the instructions you have received from us, whether by letter or by word of mouth.
John Wesley New Testament
Therefore, brethren, stand fast and hold the traditions, which ye have been taught, whether by word, or by our Epistle.
Julia Smith Translation
Therefore, brethren, stand, and hold firmly the doctrines which ye were taught, whether by the word, or by our epistle.
King James 2000
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So then, brothers, stand firm and hold fast to the traditions which you were taught, whether by [spoken] word or by letter from us.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore, my brothers, stand fast and hold the teachings which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore, brethren, stand fast and keep the ordinances which ye have learned: whether it were by our preaching, or by our epistle.
Moffatt New Testament
Well then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the rules which you have learned from us orally or by letter.
Montgomery New Testament
So, brothers, stand fast, and hold fast the teachings which you have been taught by me, whether by word of mouth or by letter.
NET Bible
Therefore, brothers and sisters, stand firm and hold on to the traditions that we taught you, whether by speech or by letter.
New Heart English Bible
So then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter.
Noyes New Testament
So then, brethren, stand firm, and hold fast the traditions which ye were taught by us, whether by word, or by our letter.
Sawyer New Testament
Therefore, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our epistle;
The Emphasized Bible
Hence, then, brethren, stand firm, and hold fast the instructions which ye were taught - whether through discourse, or through our letter.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and firmly hold the injunctions delivered to you, as ye have been taught, whether by our discourse, or by letter.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Stand firm then, Brothers, and hold fast to the truths that we taught you, whether by word or by letter.
Webster
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Weymouth New Testament
So then, brethren, stand your ground, and hold fast to the teachings which you have received from us, whether by word of mouth or by letter.
Williams New Testament
So then, brothers, continue to stand firm and keep a tight grip on the teachings you have received from us, whether by word of mouth or by letter.
World English Bible
So then, brothers, stand firm, and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word, or by letter.
Worrell New Testament
So, then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the instructions which ye were taught, whether through speech, or through letter of ours.
Worsley New Testament
Therefore, brethren, be steady, and hold fast the traditions, which ye have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.
Youngs Literal Translation
so, then, brethren, stand ye fast, and hold the deliverances that ye were taught, whether through word, whether through our letter;
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Thessalonians 2:15
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Stand Firm And Hold Fast
14 With this purpose in mind, he called you through our proclamation of the gospel so that you would obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah. 15 So then, brothers, stand firm, and cling to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by word of mouth or by our letter. 16 May our Lord Jesus, the Messiah himself, and may God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal comfort and good hope,
Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:2
I praise you for remembering everything I told you and for holding to the traditions that I passed on to you.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Remain alert. Keep standing firm in your faith. Keep on being courageous and strong.
2 Thessalonians 2:2
not to be so quickly upset or alarmed when someone claims that we said, either by some spirit, conversation, or letter that the Day of the Lord has already come.
2 Thessalonians 3:6
In the name of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, we command you, brothers, to keep away from every brother who is living in idleness and not living according to the tradition that they received from us.
Romans 16:17
Now I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who create divisions and sinful enticements that oppose the teaching you have learned. Stay away from them,
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, unmovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, because you know that the work that you do for the Lord isn't wasted.
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my dear brothers whom I long for, my joy and my victor's crown, this is how you must stand firm in the Lord, dear friends.
2 Thessalonians 3:14
If anyone does not obey what we say in this letter, take note of him. Have nothing to do with him so that he will feel ashamed.
Jude 1:3
Dear friends, although I was eager to write to you about the salvation we share, I found it necessary to write to you and urge you to continue your vigorous defense of the faith that was passed down to the saints once and for all.