1 Thessalonians 2:18
For we wanted to come to you--indeed I, Paul, tried again and again--but Satan obstructed us.
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even.

1 Corinthians 16:21
This greeting is in my own hand--Paul.

Colossians 4:18
This greeting is in my own hand--Paul. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.

2 Thessalonians 3:17
This greeting is in my own hand--Paul. This is my mark in every letter; it is the way I write.

Philemon 1:9
I prefer to appeal on the basis of love. For I, Paul, am now aged, and a prisoner of Christ Jesus as well.

once.

Job 33:14
For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices.

Philippians 4:16
For even while I was in Thessalonica, you provided for my needs once and again.

Satan.

Zechariah 3:1, 2
Then the angel showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the Angel of the LORD, with Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him. . . .

Romans 1:13
I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, how often I planned to come to you (but have been prevented from visiting until now), in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.

Romans 15:22
That is why I have often been hindered from coming to you.

2 Corinthians 11:12-14
But I will keep on doing what I am doing, in order to undercut those who want an opportunity to be regarded as our equals in the things they boast about. . . .

Revelation 2:10
Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 12:9-12
And the great dragon was hurled down--the ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For we wanted to come to you-- I, Paul, more than once-- and yet Satan hindered us.

King James Bible
Wherefore we would have come unto you, even I Paul, once and again; but Satan hindered us.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So we wanted to come to you--even I, Paul, time and again--but Satan hindered us.

International Standard Version
That is why we wanted to come to you. Certainly I, Paul, wanted to come time and again, but Satan blocked our way.

NET Bible
For we wanted to come to you (I, Paul, in fact tried again and again) but Satan thwarted us.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And we wished to come to you, I Paul, once and twice, and Satan hindered me.
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