1 Thessalonians 2:19

KJV1611 – Modern English

For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Is it not even you in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at His coming?

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    For what is our hope, our joy, or the crown in which we will glory in the presence of our Lord Jesus when He comes? Is it not indeed you?

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For{G1063} what{G5101} is our{G2257} hope,{G1680} or{G2228} joy,{G5479} or{G2228} crown{G4735} of glorying?{G2746} Are not{G3780} even{G2532} ye,{G5210} before{G1715} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} {G5547} at{G1722} his{G846} coming?{G3952}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For{G1063} what{G5101} is our{G2257} hope{G1680}, or{G2228} joy{G5479}, or{G2228} crown{G4735} of rejoicing{G2746}?{G2228} Are not{G3780} even{G2532} ye{G5210} in the presence{G1715} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} at{G1722} his{G846} coming{G3952}?

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    For what is oure hope or ioye or croune of reioysynge? are not ye it in the presence of oure LORde Iesus Christ at his comynge?

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For who is oure hope, or ioye, or crowne of reioysinge? are not ye it in ye sighte of oure LORDE Iesus Christ at his commynge?

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For what is our hope or ioye, or crowne of reioycing? are not euen you it in the presence of our Lord Iesus Christ at his comming?

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For what is our hope, or ioy, or crowne of reioycyng? Are not ye it in the presence of our Lorde Iesus Christe, at his commyng?

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For what [is] our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? [Are] not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus{TR adds "Christ"} at his coming?

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    for what `is' our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? are not even ye before our Lord Jesus Christ in his presence?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For what is our hope or joy or crown of glory? Are not even you, before our Lord Jesus, at his coming?

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    For who is our hope or joy or crown to boast of before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not of course you?

Referenced Verses

  • Phil 4:1 : 1 Therefore, my dearly beloved and longed-for brethren, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my dearly beloved.
  • Phil 2:16 : 16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, nor labored in vain.
  • 2 Cor 1:14 : 14 As also you have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, just as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
  • 1 Thess 3:13 : 13 To the end He may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints.
  • 1 John 2:28 : 28 And now, little children, abide in him, that when he appears, we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
  • 1 Thess 5:23 : 23 And may the very God of peace sanctify you completely; and I pray God your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Cor 15:23 : 23 But each one in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, afterward those who are Christ's at His coming.
  • Matt 16:27 : 27 For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works.
  • Prov 12:4 : 4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is as rottenness in his bones.
  • Prov 17:6 : 6 Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.
  • Titus 2:13 : 13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ;
  • Rev 22:12 : 12 And behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
  • 1 Pet 5:4 : 4 And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you shall receive a crown of glory that does not fade away.
  • 1 Thess 4:15 : 15 For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep.
  • Jude 1:24 : 24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy,
  • Rev 1:7 : 7 Behold, he comes with clouds; and every eye shall see him, even those who pierced him: and all the tribes of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
  • Rev 4:10-11 : 10 the twenty-four elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne and worship Him who lives forever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, 11 "You are worthy, O Lord, to receive glory, honor, and power; for You created all things, and by Your will they exist and were created."
  • Isa 62:3 : 3 You shall also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.
  • Prov 16:13 : 13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him who speaks what is right.
  • Rom 15:16-19 : 16 That I should be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit. 17 Therefore I have reason to glory in Christ Jesus in what pertains to God. 18 For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ has not accomplished through me, in making the Gentiles obedient by word and deed, 19 Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God; so from Jerusalem and all around to Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.
  • 1 Cor 4:5 : 5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts; and then each person will receive praise from God.
  • Prov 4:9 : 9 She will give to your head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory she will deliver to you.
  • 2 Thess 1:7-2:1 : 7 And to you who are troubled, rest with us, when the Lord Jesus shall be revealed from heaven with his mighty angels, 8 In flaming fire taking vengeance on those who do not know God, and who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ: 9 Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power; 10 When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all who believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day. 11 Therefore, we also pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power: 12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Now we beseech you, brothers, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,
  • 1 Tim 6:14-15 : 14 That you keep this commandment without spot, blameless until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ: 15 Which in His own time He will show, who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords;
  • 2 Tim 4:1-2 : 1 I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at His appearing and His kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and exhort with all patience and teaching.
  • 1 Thess 2:20 : 20 For you are our glory and joy.

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  • 1 Thess 2:20
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    20 For you are our glory and joy.

  • 2 Thess 2:1-2
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    1 Now we beseech you, brothers, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,

    2 That you be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as if the day of Christ is at hand.

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    26 That your rejoicing for me may be more abundant in Jesus Christ by my coming to you again.

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    3 And I wrote this to you so that when I come, I would not have sorrow from those who ought to bring me joy; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

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    10 When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all who believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.

  • 1 Thess 3:7-9
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    7 Therefore, brothers, we were comforted concerning you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

    8 For now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

    9 For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;

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    13 To the end He may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints.

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    18 For the same reason, you also should rejoice and rejoice with me.

    19 But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state.

  • 1 Thess 2:17-18
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    17 But we, brothers, having been taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavored more eagerly to see your face with great desire.

    18 Therefore we would have come to you, even I, Paul, time and again; but Satan hindered us.

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    7 So that you come short in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • 2 Cor 1:14-15
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    14 As also you have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, just as you also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

    15 And in this confidence, I intended to come to you before, that you might have a second benefit;

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    7 And our hope for you is steadfast, knowing that as you are partakers of the sufferings, so shall you be also of the consolation.

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    1 Therefore, my dearly beloved and longed-for brethren, my joy and crown, so stand firm in the Lord, my dearly beloved.

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    24 Not that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy; for by faith you stand.

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    3 I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that you are in our hearts to die and live with you.

    4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my boasting of you: I am filled with comfort, I am exceedingly joyful in all our tribulation.

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    13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ;

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    1 For you yourselves, brothers, know our entrance to you, that it was not in vain:

  • 2 Thess 1:12
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    12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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    19 Again, do you think that we excuse ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ, but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edification.

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    5 For our gospel came to you not in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and in full conviction; as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.

    6 And you became followers of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with the joy of the Holy Spirit:

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    16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, who has loved us, and has given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,

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    12 For we do not commend ourselves again to you, but give you an opportunity to boast on our behalf, so that you may have an answer for those who boast in appearance and not in heart.

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    19 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most miserable.

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    4 So that we ourselves boast of you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that you endure:

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    13 But rejoice, since you are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.

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    3 Yet I have sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain regarding this matter; that, as I said, you may be ready:

    4 Lest if those of Macedonia come with me and find you unprepared, we (not to say you) should be ashamed of this same confident boasting.

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    18 What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is preached; and in this I rejoice, yes, and will rejoice.

  • 1 Thess 1:3
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    3 Remembering constantly your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of God our Father;

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    7 And not by his coming only, but by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, when he told us of your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced even more.

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    8 Now you are full, now you are rich! You have reigned as kings without us—and indeed, I wish you did reign, that we also might reign with you!

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    6 In which you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials:

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    14 To which he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Thess 1:10
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    10 And to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

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    20 For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 2 John 1:12
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    12 Having many things to write to you, I did not wish to do so with paper and ink; but I hope to come to you and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

  • Col 2:5
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    5 For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, rejoicing to see your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

  • 2 Cor 10:15
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    15 Not boasting beyond our measure, that is, in other men's labors; but having hope, when your faith is increased, that we shall be enlarged by you according to our rule abundantly,

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    16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, nor labored in vain.

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    4 When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then you also shall appear with him in glory.

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    12 For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

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    13 Therefore I ask that you not faint at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.