2 Thessalonians 3:4

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Πεποίθαμεν δὲ ἐν Κυρίῳ ἐφʼ ὑμᾶς, ὅτι ἃ παραγγέλλομεν ὑμῖν καὶ ποιεῖτε καὶ ποιήσετε.

Transliteration

Pepoithamen de en Kyriō eph' you, hoti ha parangellomen you kai poieite kai poiēsete.

Grammar Details

• *Pepoithamen*: perfect indicative, active, 1st plural - we have confidence/we trust
• *de*: postpositive conjunction - and/but/now
• *en*: preposition + dative - in
• *Kyriō*: dative, masculine, singular - Lord
• *eph'*: preposition (*epi*) + accusative - concerning/with regard to
• *hoti*: conjunction - that
• *ha*: accusative, neuter, plural, relative pronoun - which things
• *parangellomen*: present indicative, active, 1st plural - we command/instruct
• *poieite*: present indicative, active, 2nd plural - you do/are doing
• *poiēsete*: future indicative, active, 2nd plural - you will do

Word Meanings

• *Pepoithamen*: we have confidence/we trust/we are persuaded
• *parangellomen*: we command/we instruct/we charge

Referenced Verses

• 2 Cor 2:3 : 3 And I wrote this very thing, {G5213} lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is [the joy] of you all.
• 1 Thess 4:10 : 10 for indeed ye do it toward all the brethren that are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brethren, that ye abound more and more;
• 2 Thess 3:6 : 6 Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which they received of us.
• 2 Thess 3:12 : 12 Now them that are such we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
• Phlm 1:21 : 21 Having confidence in thine obedience I write unto thee, knowing that thou wilt do even beyond what I say.
• Phil 2:12 : 12 So then, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;
• 1 Thess 4:1-2 : 1 Finally then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, even as ye do walk, — that ye abound more and more. 2 For ye know what charge we gave you through the Lord Jesus.
• 2 Cor 2:9 : 9 For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things.
• 2 Cor 7:15-16 : 15 And his affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him. 16 I rejoice {G3754} that in everything I am of good courage concerning you.
• 2 Cor 8:22 : 22 and we have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved {G5607} earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which [he hath] in you.
• Gal 5:10 : 10 I have confidence to you-ward in the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.
• Phil 1:6 : 6 being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Jesus Christ:
• Matt 28:20 : 20 teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.
• Rom 2:7 : 7 to them that by patience in {G18} well-doing seek for glory and honor and incorruption, eternal life:
• Rom 15:14 : 14 And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye yourselves are {G2532} full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
• Rom 15:18 : 18 For I will not dare to speak of any things save those which Christ wrought through me, for the obedience of the Gentiles, by word and deed,
• 1 Cor 7:19 : 19 Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God.
• 1 Cor 14:37 : 37 If any man thinketh himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him take knowledge of the things which I write unto you, that they are the commandment of the Lord.