Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation But when I couldn't wait any longer, I sent [Timothy] to find out about your faith. I wanted to see whether the tempter had in some way tempted you, making our work meaningless. American Standard Version For this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor should be in vain. Berean Study Bible For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter had somehow tempted you and caused our labor to be in vain. Douay-Rheims Bible For this cause also, I, forbearing no longer, sent to know your faith: lest perhaps he that tempteth should have tempted you, and our labour should be made vain. English Revised Version For this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labour should be in vain. King James Bible For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain. World English Bible For this cause I also, when I couldn't stand it any longer, sent that I might know your faith, for fear that by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor would have been in vain. Young's Literal Translation because of this also, I, no longer forbearing, did send to know your faith, lest he who is tempting did tempt you, and in vain might be our labour. 1 Thessalonians 3:5 Additional Translations ... Links 1 Thessalonians 3:5 NIV1 Thessalonians 3:5 NLT 1 Thessalonians 3:5 ESV 1 Thessalonians 3:5 NASB 1 Thessalonians 3:5 NKJV 1 Thessalonians 3:5 KJV |