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2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
New Catholic Bible
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
New Catholic Bible
16 And may our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and through his grace gave us unending encouragement and a sure hope,[a] 17 comfort your hearts and strengthen you in every good deed and word.
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- 2 Thessalonians 2:16 Jesus is here named before the Father; despite the double subject, the verbs in the Greek text are in the singular number. Could the unity of Father and Son be better expressed?
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
New International Version
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
New International Version
16 May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father,(A) who loved us(B) and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, 17 encourage(C) your hearts and strengthen(D) you in every good deed and word.
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