Verse List for 2 TH 3:9

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B I ◄ ← 2 Th 3:9 ↓ → ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) not that we didn’t have the right, but in order to make ourselves a good example that you could emulate.

OET-LV Not that not we _are _having the_right, but in _order _that ourselves an_example we _may _give to _you _all, in _order that to _be _imitating us.

ULT not because we do not have authority, but in order that we might offer ourselves, as an example to you to imitate us.

UST God has certainly authorized us to receive what we need from his people. But instead of demanding things from you, we worked hard so that you could see how God wants his people to live, and then you could live in just the same way.

BSB Not that we lack [this] right, but we wanted to offer ourselves [as] an example for you to imitate.

MSB Not that we lack [this] right, but we wanted to offer ourselves [as] an example for you to imitate.

BLB not that we do not have the right, but that we may offer ourselves as an example to you for you to imitate us.

AICNT not because we do not have the right, but in order to provide ourselves as a model for you to imitate us.

OEB This was not because we had not a right to receive support, but our object was to give you a pattern for you to copy.

WEBBE & WMBB This was not because we don’t have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us.

NET It was not because we do not have that right, but to give ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

LSV not because we have no authority, but that we might give ourselves to you [as] a pattern, to imitate us;

FBV Not that we don't have the right to do so—but we wanted to be an example to you, so that you could copy what we did.

TCNT We did this, not because we do not have the right to be supported, but to present ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

T4T We have always had the right to depend on you for money, but instead we worked hard in order to make ourselves examples for you, in order that you should behave like we behave.

LEB not that we do not have the right, but so that we may give ourselves as an example to you, so that you may imitate us.

BBE Not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, so that you might do the same.

Moff Not that we have no right to such support; it was simply to give you a pattern to copy.

Wymth This was not because we had not a claim upon you, but it arose from a desire to set you an example—for you to imitate us.

ASV not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you, that ye should imitate us.

DRA Not as if we had not power: but that we might give ourselves a pattern unto you, to imitate us.

YLT not because we have not authority, but that ourselves a pattern we might give to you, to imitate us;

Drby not that we have not the right, but that we might give ourselves as an example to you, in order to your imitating us.

RV not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you, that ye should imitate us.
(not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an ensample/example unto you, that ye/you_all should imitate us.)

SLT Not that we have not power, but that we give ourselves a type to you to imitate us.

Wbstr Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves a pattern to you to follow us.

KJB-1769 Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
(Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample/example unto you to follow us.)

KJB-1611 Not because we haue not power, but to make our selues an ensample vnto you to follow vs.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps Not but that we had auctoritie, but to make our selues an ensample vnto you to folowe vs.
(Not but that we had authority, but to make ourselves an ensample/example unto you to follow us.)

Gnva Not because we haue not authoritie, but that we might make our selues an ensample vnto you to follow vs.
(Not because we have not authority, but that we might make ourselves an ensample/example unto you to follow us.)

Cvdl Not but that we had auctorite, but to geue oure selues for an ensample vnto you to folowe vs.
(Not but that we had authority, but to give ourselves for an ensample/example unto you to follow us.)

TNT not but that we had auctoritie: but to make oure selves an insample vnto you to folowe vs.
(not but that we had authority: but to make our selves an insample unto you to follow us.)

Wycl Not as we hadden not power, but that we schulden yyue vs silf ensaumple to you to sue vs.
(Not as we had not power, but that we should give us self ensample/example to you to sue us.)

Luth nicht darum, daß wir des nicht Macht haben, sondern daß wir uns selbst zum Vorbilde euch geben, uns nachzufolgen.
(not therefore, that we/us the not power(n) have, rather that we/us us/to_us/ourselves himself/itself for_the Vorbilde you give, us/to_us/ourselves afterzufolgen.)

ClVg Non quasi non habuerimus potestatem, sed ut nosmetipsos formam daremus vobis ad imitandum nos.[fn]
(Not/No as_if not/no habuerimus power, but as nosmetipsos form I_would_giveus to_you(pl) to imitandum us.)

SR-GNT Οὐχ ὅτι οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν, ἀλλʼ ἵνα ἑαυτοὺς τύπον δῶμεν ὑμῖν, εἰς τὸ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς. ‡

UGNT οὐχ ὅτι οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν, ἀλλ’ ἵνα ἑαυτοὺς τύπον δῶμεν ὑμῖν, εἰς τὸ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς.

SBL-GNT οὐχ ὅτι οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν, ἀλλʼ ἵνα ἑαυτοὺς τύπον δῶμεν ὑμῖν εἰς τὸ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς.

RP-GNT οὐχ ὅτι οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν, ἀλλ' ἵνα ἑαυτοὺς τύπον δῶμεν ὑμῖν εἰς τὸ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς.

TC-GNT οὐχ ὅτι οὐκ ἔχομεν ἐξουσίαν, ἀλλ᾽ ἵνα ἑαυτοὺς τύπον δῶμεν ὑμῖν εἰς τὸ μιμεῖσθαι ἡμᾶς.

Verse List for 2 TH 3:9

Verse List for 2 TH 3:9