Bible in Basic English
"Who put to death the Lord Jesus and the prophets, violently driving us out; who are unpleasing to God and against all men;"
— 1 Thessalonians 2:15, Bible in Basic English
“Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:”
“who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and please not God, and are contrary to all men; ”
“who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out, and didn't please God, and are contrary to all men;”
“who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets and persecuted us severely. They are displeasing to God and are opposed to all people,”
“Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and the prophets, and have persecuted us, and please not God, and are adversaries to all men;”
“Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:”
So that your lives might be pleasing to God, who has given you a part in his kingdom and his glory.
And for this cause we still give praise to God, that, when the word came to your ears through us, you took it, not as the word of man, but, as it truly is, the word of God, which has living power in you who have faith.
For you, my brothers, took as your examples the churches of God which are in Judaea in Christ Jesus; because you underwent the same things from your countrymen as they did from the Jews;
Who put to death the Lord Jesus and the prophets, violently driving us out; who are unpleasing to God and against all men;
Who, to make the measure of their sins complete, kept us from giving the word of salvation to the Gentiles: but the wrath of God is about to come on them in the fullest degree.
But we, my brothers, being away from you for a short time, in body but not in heart, had all the more desire to see your face;
For which reason we made attempts to come to you, even I, Paul, once and again; but Satan kept us from coming.