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1 Thessalonians 4:10 — King James Version← Study notes

And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;


1 Thessalonians 4:10Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Thessalonians 4:1019 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndadverbG2532
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
ποιεῖτεpoieite
you are doingverbG4160
αὐτὸauto
thispronounG846
εἰςeis
towardprepositionG1519
πάνταςpantas
alladjectiveG3956
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
ἀδελφοὺςadelphous
brothersnounG80
τοὺςtous
the onesarticleG3588
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ὅλῃholē
alladjectiveG3650
τῇ
thearticleG3588
ΜακεδονίᾳMakedonia
MacedonianounG3109
παρακαλοῦμενparakaloumen
We exhortverbG3870
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
ὑμᾶςhymas
youpronounG4771
ἀδελφοίadelphoi
brothersnounG80
περισσεύεινperisseuein
to aboundverbG4052
μᾶλλονmallon
more and moreadverbG3123
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Thessalonians 4:10

Why then having discoursed with them earnestly concerning chastity, and being about to discourse about the duty of working, and about the not sorrowing for the departed, does he introduce that which was the principal of all good things, love, as if he were passing it over, saying, “We have no need to write to you”? This also is from his great wisdom, and belongs to spiritual instruction. For here he shows two things. First, that the thing is so necessary, as not to require…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 6 on First Thessalonians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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