1 Thessalonians 3:4
 1 Thessalonians 3:4 
New International Version (© 2011)
In fact, when we were with you, we kept telling you that we would be persecuted. And it turned out that way, as you well know.

King James Bible
For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

American Standard Version
For verily, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

Young's Literal Translation
for even when we were with you, we said to you beforehand, that we are about to suffer tribulation, as also it did come to pass, and ye have known it;

1 Thessalonians 3:4 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the Bible

That we should suffer tribulation - I prepared you for it, because I knew that it was according to their nature for wicked men to persecute the followers of God.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

we told.

John 16:1-3 These things have I spoken to you, that you should not be offended...

Acts 20:24 But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear to myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry...

even.

1 Thessalonians 2:2,14 But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as you know, at Philippi...

Acts 17:1,5-9,13 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews...

2 Corinthians 8:1,2 Moreover, brothers, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia...

2 Thessalonians 1:4-6 So that we ourselves glory in you in the churches of God for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations...

1 Thessalonians 3:4 Parallel Commentaries
Actually Advance Affliction Beforehand Fact Forewarned Indeed Kept Persecuted Soon Suffer Telling Tribulation Turned Verily Way
Actually Advance Affliction Beforehand Fact Forewarned Indeed Kept Persecuted Soon Suffer Telling Tribulation Turned Verily Way
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Matthew 24:25 See, I have told you ahead of time.
1 Thessalonians 2:14 For you, brothers and sisters, became imitators of God's churches in Judea, which are in Christ Jesus: You suffered from your own people the same things those churches suffered from the Jews
2 Thessalonians 2:5 Don't you remember that when I was with you I used to tell you these things?
2 Thessalonians 3:10 For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: "The one who is unwilling to work shall not eat."