Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone;
WEB
So when we could bear it no longer, we were willing to be left on our own in Athens.
YLT
Wherefore no longer forbearing, we thought good to be left in Athens alone,
DBT
Wherefore, being no longer able to refrain ourselves, we thought good to be left alone in Athens,
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament1 Thessalonians — Paul's earliest letter. Thanksgiving for a young church's faith, and plain teaching on holy living and the return of Christ.
- Author
- Paul, with Silvanus and Timothy (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 50–51, from Corinth