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OET (OET-RV) but as God’s servants we commend ourselves in every way—by great endurance when facing afflictions, hardships, calamities,![]()
OET-LV But in everything commending ourselves as of_god servants:
in endurance great, in tribulations, in hardships, in distresses,![]()
ULT instead, we commend ourselves in everything as servants of God; in much endurance, in tribulations, in hardships, in distresses,
UST Rather, we prove that we are trustworthy in every way while we serve God. We always persevere when people hurt and persecute us.
BSB Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships, [and] calamities;
MSB Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, hardships, [and] calamities;
BLB in everything, rather, we are commending ourselves as God's servants: in great endurance, in tribulations, in hardships, in distresses;
AICNT but in everything commending ourselves as servants of God, in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,
OEB No, we are trying to commend ourselves under all circumstances, as God’s assistants should – in many an hour of endurance, in troubles, in hardships, in difficulties,
WEBBE & WMBB but in everything commending ourselves as servants of God: in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,
NET But as God’s servants, we have commended ourselves in every way, with great endurance, in persecutions, in difficulties, in distresses,
LSV but in everything recommending ourselves as God’s servants; in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses,
FBV Instead we try to demonstrate we are good servants of God in every way we can. With a great deal of patience we put up with all kinds of trouble, hardship, and distress.
TCNT Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance, in afflictions, in hardships, in distresses,
T4T Instead, in everything that we(exc) say and do, we show people that we serve God faithfully. We patiently endure all the things that happen to us. People cause us many troubles and, as a result, we are anxious and often do not know what to do.
LEB but commending ourselves as servants of God in every way, in much endurance, in afflictions, in distresses, in difficulties,
BBE But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow,
Moff I prove myself at all points a true minister of God, by great endurance, by suffering, by troubles, by calamities,
Wymth On the contrary, as God's servants, we seek their full approval—by unwearied endurance, by afflictions, by distress, by helplessness;
ASV but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
DRA But in all things let us exhibit ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulation, in necessities, in distresses,
YLT but in everything recommending ourselves as God's ministrants; in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses,
Drby but in everything commending ourselves as [fn]God's ministers, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in straits,
RV but in everything commending ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
(but in everything commonding ourselves, as ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,)
SLT But in every thing recommending ourselves as servants of God, in much patience, in pressures, in necessities, in extremities,
Wbstr But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
KJB-1769 But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
KJB-1611 But in all things [fn]approuing our selues, as the Ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
(But in all things approuing ourselves, as the Ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,)
Bshps But in all thynges let vs behaue our selues as ye ministers of God, in much pacience, in afflictions, in necessities, in anguisshes,
(But in all things let us behave ourselves as ye/you_all ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in anguisshes,)
Gnva But in all things we approue our selues as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
(But in all things we approve ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,)
Cvdl but in all thinges let vs behaue oure selues as the mynisters of God: in moch pacience, in troubles, in necessities, in anguysshes,
(but in all things let us behave ourselves as the ministers of God: in much patience, in troubles, in necessities, in anguysshes,)
TNT but in all thynges let vs behave oure selves as the ministers of God. In moche pacience in affliccions in necessite in anguysshe
(but in all things let us behave our selves as the ministers of God. In much patience in afflictions in necessity in anguysshe)
Wycl but in alle thingis yyue we vs silf as the mynystris of God, in myche pacience, in tribulaciouns,
(but in all things give we us self as the ministers of God, in much patience, in tribulations,)
Luth sondern in allen Dingen lasset uns beweisen als die Diener Gottes: in großer Geduld, in Trübsalen, in Nöten, in Ängsten,
(rather in all/everyone things let us/to_us/ourselves prove as the servant God’s: in large patience, in sorrows, in needs, in fears(n),)
ClVg sed in omnibus exhibeamus nosmetipsos sicut Dei ministros in multa patientia, in tribulationibus, in necessitatibus, in angustiis,[fn]
(but in/into/on to_all exhibeamus nosmetipsos like of_God ministers/serves in/into/on fine patience/endurance, in/into/on tribulations, in/into/on necessities, in/into/on narrow,)
SR-GNT Ἀλλʼ ἐν παντὶ συνιστάντες ἑαυτοὺς ὡς ˚Θεοῦ διάκονοι: ἐν ὑπομονῇ πολλῇ, ἐν θλίψεσιν, ἐν ἀνάγκαις, ἐν στενοχωρίαις, ‡
UGNT ἀλλ’ ἐν παντὶ συνιστάντες ἑαυτοὺς ὡς Θεοῦ διάκονοι: ἐν ὑπομονῇ πολλῇ, ἐν θλίψεσιν, ἐν ἀνάγκαις, ἐν στενοχωρίαις,
SBL-GNT ἀλλʼ ἐν παντὶ ⸀συνιστάνοντες ἑαυτοὺς ὡς θεοῦ διάκονοι· ἐν ὑπομονῇ πολλῇ, ἐν θλίψεσιν, ἐν ἀνάγκαις, ἐν στενοχωρίαις,
RP-GNT ἀλλ' ἐν παντὶ συνιστῶντες ἑαυτοὺς ὡς θεοῦ διάκονοι, ἐν ὑπομονῇ πολλῇ, ἐν θλίψεσιν, ἐν ἀνάγκαις, ἐν στενοχωρίαις,
TC-GNT ἀλλ᾽ ἐν παντὶ [fn]συνιστῶντες ἑαυτοὺς ὡς Θεοῦ διάκονοι, ἐν ὑπομονῇ πολλῇ, ἐν θλίψεσιν, ἐν ἀνάγκαις, ἐν στενοχωρίαις,