Note: This view shows ‘verses’ which are not natural language units and hence sometimes only part of a sentence will be visible. Normally the OET discourages the reading of individual ‘verses’, but this view is only designed as a tool for doing comparisons of different translations. Click on any Bible version abbreviation down the left-hand side to see the verse in more of its context. The OET segments on this page are still very early looks into the unfinished texts of the Open English Translation of the Bible. Please double-check these texts in advance before using in public.

Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) May the master of peace himself give you all peace through everyone and in every way. May the master be with all of you.

Key: khaki:verbs, light-green:nominative/subject, orange:accusative/object, pink:genitive/possessor, cyan:dative/indirect object.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

ULT Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace through all in every way. The Lord be with you all.

UST I pray that our Lord, who is the only one who can truly make anyone peaceful, will make you peaceful in every way and in all situations.
¶ I pray that our Lord Jesus will continue to help you all.

BSB Now {may} the Lord of peace Himself give you peace at all [times] [and] in every way. The Lord [be] with all of you.

BLB Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace through all, in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

AICNT Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with you all.

OEB May the Lord, from whom all peace comes, himself give you his peace at all times and in all ways. May he be with you all.

CSB May the Lord of peace himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

NLT Now may the Lord of peace himself give you his peace at all times and in every situation. The Lord be with you all.

NIV Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

CEV I pray that the Lord, who gives peace, will always bless you with peace. May the Lord be with all of you.

ESV Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in every way. The Lord be with you all.

NASB Now may the Lord of peace Himself continually grant you peace in every circumstance. The Lord be with you all!

LSB Now may the Lord of peace Himself continually give you peace in every circumstance. The Lord be with you all!

WEBBE Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

WMBB (Same as above)

MSG May the Master of Peace himself give you the gift of getting along with each other at all times, in all ways. May the Master be truly among you!

NET Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with you all.

LSV and may the LORD of peace Himself always give to you peace in every way; the LORD [is] with you all!

FBV May the Lord of peace himself grant you peace in every situation in every way. May the Lord be with all of you.

TCNT Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with you all.

T4T I pray that our Lord Jesus himself, who gives inner peace to his people, will give inner peace to you always ◄and in every situation/whatever happens►.
¶ I pray that our Lord Jesus will continue to help you all.

LEB No LEB 2 TH book available

NRSV Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with all of you.

NKJV Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with you all.

NAB May the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.

BBE Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times and in every way. May the Lord be with you all.

Moff No Moff 2 TH book available

Wymth And may the Lord of peace Himself continually grant you peace in every sense. The Lord be with you all.

ASV Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

DRA Now the Lord of peace himself give you everlasting peace in every place. The Lord be with you all.

YLT and may the Lord of the peace Himself give to you the peace always in every way; the Lord [is] with you all!

Drby But the Lord of peace himself give you peace continually in every way. The Lord [be] with you all.

RV Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

SLT And the Lord of peace himself give to you peace for all in every manner. The Lord with you all.

Wbstr Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.

KJB-1769 Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.

KJB-1611 Now the Lord of peace himselfe, giue you peace alwayes, by all meanes. The Lord be with you all.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps No Bshps 2 TH book available

Gnva Now the Lord himselfe of peace giue you peace alwayes by all meanes. The Lord be with you all.
(Now the Lord himself of peace give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all. )

Cvdl No Cvdl 2 TH book available

TNT The very lorde of peace geve you peace all wayes by all meanes. The lorde be with you all.
(The very lord of peace give you peace always by all means. The lord be with you all. )

Wycl No Wycl 2 TH book available

Luth No Luth 2 TH book available

ClVg Ipse autem Dominus pacis det vobis pacem sempiternam in omni loco. Dominus sit cum omnibus vobis.
(Exactly_that however Master of_peace give to_you peace sempiternam in/into/on all instead. Master let_it_be when/with to_all vobis. )

UGNT αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ Κύριος τῆς εἰρήνης, δῴη ὑμῖν τὴν εἰρήνην διὰ παντὸς ἐν παντὶ τρόπῳ. ὁ Κύριος μετὰ πάντων ὑμῶν.
(autos de ho Kurios taʸs eiraʸnaʸs, dōaʸ humin taʸn eiraʸnaʸn dia pantos en panti tropōi. ho Kurios meta pantōn humōn.)

SBL-GNT Αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ κύριος τῆς εἰρήνης δῴη ὑμῖν τὴν εἰρήνην διὰ παντὸς ἐν παντὶ τρόπῳ. ὁ κύριος μετὰ πάντων ὑμῶν.
(Autos de ho kurios taʸs eiraʸnaʸs dōaʸ humin taʸn eiraʸnaʸn dia pantos en panti tropōi. ho kurios meta pantōn humōn.)

RP-GNT Αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ κύριος τῆς εἰρήνης δῴη ὑμῖν τὴν εἰρήνην διὰ παντὸς ἐν παντὶ τρόπῳ. Ὁ κύριος μετὰ πάντων ὑμῶν.
(Autos de ho kurios taʸs eiraʸnaʸs dōaʸ humin taʸn eiraʸnaʸn dia pantos en panti tropōi. Ho kurios meta pantōn humōn.)

TC-GNT Αὐτὸς δὲ ὁ Κύριος τῆς εἰρήνης δῴη ὑμῖν τὴν εἰρήνην διὰ παντὸς ἐν παντὶ τρόπῳ. Ὁ Κύριος μετὰ πάντων ὑμῶν.
(Autos de ho Kurios taʸs eiraʸnaʸs dōaʸ humin taʸn eiraʸnaʸn dia pantos en panti tropōi. Ho Kurios meta pantōn humōn. )

Key for above GNTs: yellow:punctuation differs (from our SR-GNT base).

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: headings

General Information:

In verses 16–18, Paul makes closing remarks to the believers at Thessalonica. A heading for this section might be, “Closing Remarks.”

Note 2 topic: grammar-connect-words-phrases

δὲ

and

The word translated Now marks a change in topic. You can use a natural way in your language to show that this is a new section with a different topic than the previous section.

Note 3 topic: translate-blessing

αὐτὸς & ὁ Κύριος τῆς εἰρήνης, δῴη ὑμῖν

himself & the Lord ¬the ˱of˲_peace ˓might˒_give ˱to˲_you_all

Paul ends the letter with blessings that are also prayers. Use a form that people would recognize as a blessing or prayer in your language. Alternate translation: [I pray that the Lord of peace himself may give you]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / rpronouns

αὐτὸς & ὁ Κύριος τῆς εἰρήνης

himself & the Lord ¬the ˱of˲_peace

Here, himself emphasizes that the Lord is the source of peace and that he will personally give peace to believers.

Parallel 2 TH 3:16

General Information:

Parallel 2 TH 3:16