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2 Thessalonians 3:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you:


2 Thessalonians 3:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Thessalonians 3:118 words
GreekMeaning
ΤὸTo
thearticleG3588
λοιπὸνloipon
FinallyadjectiveG3063
προσεύχεσθεproseuchesthe
do prayverbG4336
ἀδελφοίadelphoi
brothersnounG80
περὶperi
forprepositionG4012
ἡμῶνhēmōn
uspronounG1473
ἵναhina
thatwordG2443
ho
thearticleG3588
λόγοςlogos
wordnounG3056
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
κυρίουkyriou
LordnounG2962
τρέχῃtrechē
may spread quicklyverbG5143
καὶkai
andwordG2532
δοξάζηταιdoxazētai
may be glorifiedverbG1392
καθὼςkathōs
even aswordG2531
καὶkai
alsoadverbG2532
πρὸςpros
withprepositionG4314
ὑμᾶςhymas
youpronounG4771
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Thessalonians 3:1

He indeed had prayed for them, that they might be established; and now he asks of them, entreating them to pray for him, not that he may not incur danger, for to this he was appointed, but that “the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, even as also it is with you.” And the request is accompanied with commendation. “Even as also it is with you.”

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