2 Thessalonians 3:1-4

Request for Prayer

3:1 Finally, pray for us, brothers and sisters, ¹  that the Lord’s message ²  may spread quickly and be honored ³  as in fact it was among you, 3:2 and that we may be delivered from perverse and evil people. For not all have faith. 3:3 But the Lord is faithful, and he ⁴  will strengthen you and protect you from the evil one. 3:4 And we are confident about you in the Lord that you are both doing – and will do – what we are commanding.

[3:1]  ¹ tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:3.

[3:1]  ² tn Or “the word of the Lord.”

[3:1]  ³ tn Grk “may run and be glorified.”

[3:3]  ⁴ tn Grk “who.”