1 Thessalonians 1:9 for they keep talking about the wonderful welcome you gave us and how you turned away from idols to serve the living and true God.

1:9 NLT

逐节对照

New Living Translation - for they keep talking about the wonderful welcome you gave us and how you turned away from idols to serve the living and true God.
新标点和合本 - 因为他们自己已经报明我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像，归向　神，要服侍那又真又活的　神，
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 因为他们自己已经传讲我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像，归向上帝来服侍那又真又活的上帝，
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 因为他们自己已经传讲我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像，归向　神来服侍那又真又活的　神，
当代译本 - 因为人们都在传讲你们如何接待我们，如何离弃偶像归向上帝，事奉又真又活的上帝，
圣经新译本 - 他们都述说你们是怎样接待我们，而且怎样离弃偶像归向　神，要服事这位又真又活的　神，
中文标准译本 - 其实他们自己在宣扬有关我们的事，说我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像归向神、服事又活又真的神，
现代标点和合本 - 因为他们自己已经报明我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像归向神，要服侍那又真又活的神，
和合本（拼音版） - 因为他们自己已经报明我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像，归向上帝，要服侍那又真又活的上帝，
New International Version - for they themselves report what kind of reception you gave us. They tell how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
New International Reader's Version - The believers themselves report the kind of welcome you gave us. They tell about how you turned away from statues of gods. And you turned to serve the living and true God.
English Standard Version - For they themselves report concerning us the kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
Christian Standard Bible - for they themselves report what kind of reception we had from you: how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
New American Standard Bible - For they themselves report about us as to the kind of reception we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,
New King James Version - For they themselves declare concerning us what manner of entry we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
Amplified Bible - For they themselves report about us, telling what kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
American Standard Version - For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
King James Version - For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
New English Translation - For people everywhere report how you welcomed us and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
World English Bible - For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you, and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
新標點和合本 - 因為他們自己已經報明我們是怎樣進到你們那裏，你們是怎樣離棄偶像，歸向神，要服事那又真又活的神，
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 因為他們自己已經傳講我們是怎樣進到你們那裏，你們是怎樣離棄偶像，歸向上帝來服侍那又真又活的上帝，
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 因為他們自己已經傳講我們是怎樣進到你們那裏，你們是怎樣離棄偶像，歸向　神來服侍那又真又活的　神，
當代譯本 - 因為人們都在傳講你們如何接待我們，如何離棄偶像歸向上帝，事奉又真又活的上帝，
聖經新譯本 - 他們都述說你們是怎樣接待我們，而且怎樣離棄偶像歸向　神，要服事這位又真又活的　神，
呂振中譯本 - 因為他們自己正在傳布我們的事、說我們到你們中間是怎樣受了歡迎，你們又怎樣離棄了偶像，轉向上帝、來服事一位永活而真的上帝，
中文標準譯本 - 其實他們自己在宣揚有關我們的事，說我們是怎樣進到你們那裡，你們是怎樣離棄偶像歸向神、服事又活又真的神，
現代標點和合本 - 因為他們自己已經報明我們是怎樣進到你們那裡，你們是怎樣離棄偶像歸向神，要服侍那又真又活的神，
文理和合譯本 - 蓋彼自言我如何入於爾中、爾如何棄像而歸上帝、以事生且真之上帝、
文理委辦譯本 - 其言我至爾處、爾棄偶像、歸真有永生上帝以事之、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 蓋彼眾自言我儕如何至爾處、爾如何棄偶像、而歸永生之真天主、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 外間頗有人嘖嘖稱道吾儕如何獲爾之心、爾等如何拋棄偶像、歸依聖教、兢兢業業、奉事永生真實之天主、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Ellos mismos cuentan de lo bien que ustedes nos recibieron, y de cómo se convirtieron a Dios dejando los ídolos para servir al Dios vivo y verdadero,
현대인의 성경 - 이것은 우리가 여러분을 방문했을 때 여러분이 우리를 어떻게 환영해 주었으며 어떻게 여러분이 우상을 버리고 하나님께 돌아와 살아 계신 참 하나님을 섬기며 또 죽은 사람들 가운데서 다시 살아나신 예수님이 하늘로부터 다시 오실 날을 여러분이 기다리고 있다는 것을 모든 사람들이 다 말하고 있기 때문입니다. 앞으로 하나님의 노여우심에서 우리를 구해 주실 분은 이 예수님밖에 없습니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Так как уже другие рассказывают нам о том, как вы нас приняли и как вы оставили идолов и обратились к живому и истинному Богу, чтобы служить Ему
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交叉引用

Romans 9:26 - And, “Then, at the place where they were told, ‘You are not my people,’ there they will be called ‘children of the living God.’”
Hebrews 12:22 - No, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to countless thousands of angels in a joyful gathering.
Revelation 17:2 - The kings of the world have committed adultery with her, and the people who belong to this world have been made drunk by the wine of her immorality.”
Isaiah 37:4 - But perhaps the Lord your God has heard the Assyrian chief of staff, sent by the king to defy the living God, and will punish him for his words. Oh, pray for those of us who are left!”
Jeremiah 16:19 - Lord, you are my strength and fortress, my refuge in the day of trouble! Nations from around the world will come to you and say, “Our ancestors left us a foolish heritage, for they worshiped worthless idols.
Psalms 84:2 - I long, yes, I faint with longing to enter the courts of the Lord. With my whole being, body and soul, I will shout joyfully to the living God.
Malachi 1:11 - But my name is honored by people of other nations from morning till night. All around the world they offer sweet incense and pure offerings in honor of my name. For my name is great among the nations,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
Isaiah 37:17 - Bend down, O Lord, and listen! Open your eyes, O Lord, and see! Listen to Sennacherib’s words of defiance against the living God.
Acts of the Apostles 26:17 - And I will rescue you from both your own people and the Gentiles. Yes, I am sending you to the Gentiles
Acts of the Apostles 26:18 - to open their eyes, so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God. Then they will receive forgiveness for their sins and be given a place among God’s people, who are set apart by faith in me.’
1 Samuel 17:36 - I have done this to both lions and bears, and I’ll do it to this pagan Philistine, too, for he has defied the armies of the living God!
Jeremiah 10:10 - But the Lord is the only true God. He is the living God and the everlasting King! The whole earth trembles at his anger. The nations cannot stand up to his wrath.
1 Thessalonians 1:5 - For when we brought you the Good News, it was not only with words but also with power, for the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance that what we said was true. And you know of our concern for you from the way we lived when we were with you.
1 Thessalonians 1:6 - So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord.
Deuteronomy 5:26 - Can any living thing hear the voice of the living God from the heart of the fire as we did and yet survive?
1 Samuel 17:26 - David asked the soldiers standing nearby, “What will a man get for killing this Philistine and ending his defiance of Israel? Who is this pagan Philistine anyway, that he is allowed to defy the armies of the living God?”
Hosea 1:10 - “Yet the time will come when Israel’s people will be like the sands of the seashore—too many to count! Then, at the place where they were told, ‘You are not my people,’ it will be said, ‘You are children of the living God.’
Zephaniah 2:11 - The Lord will terrify them as he destroys all the gods in the land. Then nations around the world will worship the Lord, each in their own land.
Isaiah 2:17 - Human pride will be humbled, and human arrogance will be brought down. Only the Lord will be exalted on that day of judgment.
Isaiah 2:18 - Idols will completely disappear.
Isaiah 2:19 - When the Lord rises to shake the earth, his enemies will crawl into holes in the ground. They will hide in caves in the rocks from the terror of the Lord and the glory of his majesty.
Isaiah 2:20 - On that day of judgment they will abandon the gold and silver idols they made for themselves to worship. They will leave their gods to the rodents and bats,
Isaiah 2:21 - while they crawl away into caverns and hide among the jagged rocks in the cliffs. They will try to escape the terror of the Lord and the glory of his majesty as he rises to shake the earth.
Psalms 42:2 - I thirst for God, the living God. When can I go and stand before him?
Acts of the Apostles 14:15 - “Friends, why are you doing this? We are merely human beings—just like you! We have come to bring you the Good News that you should turn from these worthless things and turn to the living God, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them.
2 Corinthians 6:16 - And what union can there be between God’s temple and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God said: “I will live in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
2 Corinthians 6:17 - Therefore, come out from among unbelievers, and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don’t touch their filthy things, and I will welcome you.
Daniel 6:26 - “I decree that everyone throughout my kingdom should tremble with fear before the God of Daniel. For he is the living God, and he will endure forever. His kingdom will never be destroyed, and his rule will never end.
Zechariah 8:20 - “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: People from nations and cities around the world will travel to Jerusalem.
Zechariah 8:21 - The people of one city will say to the people of another, ‘Come with us to Jerusalem to ask the Lord to bless us. Let’s worship the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. I’m determined to go.’
Zechariah 8:22 - Many peoples and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to seek the Lord of Heaven’s Armies and to ask for his blessing.
Zechariah 8:23 - “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: In those days ten men from different nations and languages of the world will clutch at the sleeve of one Jew. And they will say, ‘Please let us walk with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’”
1 Thessalonians 2:1 - You yourselves know, dear brothers and sisters, that our visit to you was not a failure.
1 Thessalonians 2:13 - Therefore, we never stop thanking God that when you received his message from us, you didn’t think of our words as mere human ideas. You accepted what we said as the very word of God—which, of course, it is. And this word continues to work in you who believe.
1 Corinthians 12:2 - You know that when you were still pagans, you were led astray and swept along in worshiping speechless idols.
Galatians 4:8 - Before you Gentiles knew God, you were slaves to so-called gods that do not even exist.
Galatians 4:9 - So now that you know God (or should I say, now that God knows you), why do you want to go back again and become slaves once more to the weak and useless spiritual principles of this world?
1 Timothy 4:10 - This is why we work hard and continue to struggle, for our hope is in the living God, who is the Savior of all people and particularly of all believers.

逐节对照

交叉引用

New Living Translation - for they keep talking about the wonderful welcome you gave us and how you turned away from idols to serve the living and true God.
新标点和合本 - 因为他们自己已经报明我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像，归向　神，要服侍那又真又活的　神，
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 因为他们自己已经传讲我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像，归向上帝来服侍那又真又活的上帝，
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 因为他们自己已经传讲我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像，归向　神来服侍那又真又活的　神，
当代译本 - 因为人们都在传讲你们如何接待我们，如何离弃偶像归向上帝，事奉又真又活的上帝，
圣经新译本 - 他们都述说你们是怎样接待我们，而且怎样离弃偶像归向　神，要服事这位又真又活的　神，
中文标准译本 - 其实他们自己在宣扬有关我们的事，说我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像归向神、服事又活又真的神，
现代标点和合本 - 因为他们自己已经报明我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像归向神，要服侍那又真又活的神，
和合本（拼音版） - 因为他们自己已经报明我们是怎样进到你们那里，你们是怎样离弃偶像，归向上帝，要服侍那又真又活的上帝，
New International Version - for they themselves report what kind of reception you gave us. They tell how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
New International Reader's Version - The believers themselves report the kind of welcome you gave us. They tell about how you turned away from statues of gods. And you turned to serve the living and true God.
English Standard Version - For they themselves report concerning us the kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
Christian Standard Bible - for they themselves report what kind of reception we had from you: how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
New American Standard Bible - For they themselves report about us as to the kind of reception we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,
New King James Version - For they themselves declare concerning us what manner of entry we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
Amplified Bible - For they themselves report about us, telling what kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
American Standard Version - For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
King James Version - For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
New English Translation - For people everywhere report how you welcomed us and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
World English Bible - For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you, and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
新標點和合本 - 因為他們自己已經報明我們是怎樣進到你們那裏，你們是怎樣離棄偶像，歸向神，要服事那又真又活的神，
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 因為他們自己已經傳講我們是怎樣進到你們那裏，你們是怎樣離棄偶像，歸向上帝來服侍那又真又活的上帝，
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 因為他們自己已經傳講我們是怎樣進到你們那裏，你們是怎樣離棄偶像，歸向　神來服侍那又真又活的　神，
當代譯本 - 因為人們都在傳講你們如何接待我們，如何離棄偶像歸向上帝，事奉又真又活的上帝，
聖經新譯本 - 他們都述說你們是怎樣接待我們，而且怎樣離棄偶像歸向　神，要服事這位又真又活的　神，
呂振中譯本 - 因為他們自己正在傳布我們的事、說我們到你們中間是怎樣受了歡迎，你們又怎樣離棄了偶像，轉向上帝、來服事一位永活而真的上帝，
中文標準譯本 - 其實他們自己在宣揚有關我們的事，說我們是怎樣進到你們那裡，你們是怎樣離棄偶像歸向神、服事又活又真的神，
現代標點和合本 - 因為他們自己已經報明我們是怎樣進到你們那裡，你們是怎樣離棄偶像歸向神，要服侍那又真又活的神，
文理和合譯本 - 蓋彼自言我如何入於爾中、爾如何棄像而歸上帝、以事生且真之上帝、
文理委辦譯本 - 其言我至爾處、爾棄偶像、歸真有永生上帝以事之、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 蓋彼眾自言我儕如何至爾處、爾如何棄偶像、而歸永生之真天主、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 外間頗有人嘖嘖稱道吾儕如何獲爾之心、爾等如何拋棄偶像、歸依聖教、兢兢業業、奉事永生真實之天主、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Ellos mismos cuentan de lo bien que ustedes nos recibieron, y de cómo se convirtieron a Dios dejando los ídolos para servir al Dios vivo y verdadero,
현대인의 성경 - 이것은 우리가 여러분을 방문했을 때 여러분이 우리를 어떻게 환영해 주었으며 어떻게 여러분이 우상을 버리고 하나님께 돌아와 살아 계신 참 하나님을 섬기며 또 죽은 사람들 가운데서 다시 살아나신 예수님이 하늘로부터 다시 오실 날을 여러분이 기다리고 있다는 것을 모든 사람들이 다 말하고 있기 때문입니다. 앞으로 하나님의 노여우심에서 우리를 구해 주실 분은 이 예수님밖에 없습니다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Так как уже другие рассказывают нам о том, как вы нас приняли и как вы оставили идолов и обратились к живому и истинному Богу, чтобы служить Ему
Восточный перевод - Так как уже другие рассказывают нам о том, как вы нас приняли и как вы оставили идолов и обратились к живому и истинному Богу, чтобы служить Ему
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Romans 9:26 - And, “Then, at the place where they were told, ‘You are not my people,’ there they will be called ‘children of the living God.’”
Hebrews 12:22 - No, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to countless thousands of angels in a joyful gathering.
Revelation 17:2 - The kings of the world have committed adultery with her, and the people who belong to this world have been made drunk by the wine of her immorality.”
Isaiah 37:4 - But perhaps the Lord your God has heard the Assyrian chief of staff, sent by the king to defy the living God, and will punish him for his words. Oh, pray for those of us who are left!”
Jeremiah 16:19 - Lord, you are my strength and fortress, my refuge in the day of trouble! Nations from around the world will come to you and say, “Our ancestors left us a foolish heritage, for they worshiped worthless idols.
Psalms 84:2 - I long, yes, I faint with longing to enter the courts of the Lord. With my whole being, body and soul, I will shout joyfully to the living God.
Malachi 1:11 - But my name is honored by people of other nations from morning till night. All around the world they offer sweet incense and pure offerings in honor of my name. For my name is great among the nations,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
Isaiah 37:17 - Bend down, O Lord, and listen! Open your eyes, O Lord, and see! Listen to Sennacherib’s words of defiance against the living God.
Acts of the Apostles 26:17 - And I will rescue you from both your own people and the Gentiles. Yes, I am sending you to the Gentiles
Acts of the Apostles 26:18 - to open their eyes, so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God. Then they will receive forgiveness for their sins and be given a place among God’s people, who are set apart by faith in me.’
1 Samuel 17:36 - I have done this to both lions and bears, and I’ll do it to this pagan Philistine, too, for he has defied the armies of the living God!
Jeremiah 10:10 - But the Lord is the only true God. He is the living God and the everlasting King! The whole earth trembles at his anger. The nations cannot stand up to his wrath.
1 Thessalonians 1:5 - For when we brought you the Good News, it was not only with words but also with power, for the Holy Spirit gave you full assurance that what we said was true. And you know of our concern for you from the way we lived when we were with you.
1 Thessalonians 1:6 - So you received the message with joy from the Holy Spirit in spite of the severe suffering it brought you. In this way, you imitated both us and the Lord.
Deuteronomy 5:26 - Can any living thing hear the voice of the living God from the heart of the fire as we did and yet survive?
1 Samuel 17:26 - David asked the soldiers standing nearby, “What will a man get for killing this Philistine and ending his defiance of Israel? Who is this pagan Philistine anyway, that he is allowed to defy the armies of the living God?”
Hosea 1:10 - “Yet the time will come when Israel’s people will be like the sands of the seashore—too many to count! Then, at the place where they were told, ‘You are not my people,’ it will be said, ‘You are children of the living God.’
Zephaniah 2:11 - The Lord will terrify them as he destroys all the gods in the land. Then nations around the world will worship the Lord, each in their own land.
Isaiah 2:17 - Human pride will be humbled, and human arrogance will be brought down. Only the Lord will be exalted on that day of judgment.
Isaiah 2:18 - Idols will completely disappear.
Isaiah 2:19 - When the Lord rises to shake the earth, his enemies will crawl into holes in the ground. They will hide in caves in the rocks from the terror of the Lord and the glory of his majesty.
Isaiah 2:20 - On that day of judgment they will abandon the gold and silver idols they made for themselves to worship. They will leave their gods to the rodents and bats,
Isaiah 2:21 - while they crawl away into caverns and hide among the jagged rocks in the cliffs. They will try to escape the terror of the Lord and the glory of his majesty as he rises to shake the earth.
Psalms 42:2 - I thirst for God, the living God. When can I go and stand before him?
Acts of the Apostles 14:15 - “Friends, why are you doing this? We are merely human beings—just like you! We have come to bring you the Good News that you should turn from these worthless things and turn to the living God, who made heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them.
2 Corinthians 6:16 - And what union can there be between God’s temple and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God said: “I will live in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
2 Corinthians 6:17 - Therefore, come out from among unbelievers, and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don’t touch their filthy things, and I will welcome you.
Daniel 6:26 - “I decree that everyone throughout my kingdom should tremble with fear before the God of Daniel. For he is the living God, and he will endure forever. His kingdom will never be destroyed, and his rule will never end.
Zechariah 8:20 - “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: People from nations and cities around the world will travel to Jerusalem.
Zechariah 8:21 - The people of one city will say to the people of another, ‘Come with us to Jerusalem to ask the Lord to bless us. Let’s worship the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. I’m determined to go.’
Zechariah 8:22 - Many peoples and powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to seek the Lord of Heaven’s Armies and to ask for his blessing.
Zechariah 8:23 - “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: In those days ten men from different nations and languages of the world will clutch at the sleeve of one Jew. And they will say, ‘Please let us walk with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’”
1 Thessalonians 2:1 - You yourselves know, dear brothers and sisters, that our visit to you was not a failure.
1 Thessalonians 2:13 - Therefore, we never stop thanking God that when you received his message from us, you didn’t think of our words as mere human ideas. You accepted what we said as the very word of God—which, of course, it is. And this word continues to work in you who believe.
1 Corinthians 12:2 - You know that when you were still pagans, you were led astray and swept along in worshiping speechless idols.
Galatians 4:8 - Before you Gentiles knew God, you were slaves to so-called gods that do not even exist.
Galatians 4:9 - So now that you know God (or should I say, now that God knows you), why do you want to go back again and become slaves once more to the weak and useless spiritual principles of this world?
1 Timothy 4:10 - This is why we work hard and continue to struggle, for our hope is in the living God, who is the Savior of all people and particularly of all believers.