1 Thessalonians 2:17

119 translations of 134 that include the New Testament

American Standard Version (1901)

But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence not in heart, endeavored the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire:

ASV Byzantine Text

But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence not in heart, endeavored the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire:

Asang Khongca Bible

Toe nawkamyanawk, kaicae loe palung hoi na ai, taksa ah nangcae hoi nawnetta thung angthla ah ka oh o, nangcae kang poek o parai pongah, hnuk han kang koeh o parai boeh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Manuca rhoek aw kaimih he a tue khohnin kolkalh ham nangmih mikhmuh lamkah n'tuiphih uh coeng dae thinko ah m'phih uh moenih. Nangmih maelhmai hmuh ham bahoeng hoehhamnah neh ka haam uh khungdaeng coeng.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Aka, o makou la, e na hoahanau, ua hookaawaleia mai nei mai o oukou mai la, i keia mau la, o ko makou kino, aole ka naau, ua ma kemake loa makou e ike hou aku i ko oukou mau maka, ua hooikaika nui aku ilaila.

English Berean Standard Bible

Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Pou mwen menm, frè m' yo, pa gen lontan depi m' kite nou. Nou pa wè menm, se vre. Men, lide m' toujou sou nou. Se pa ti anvi mwen pa anvi wè nou ankò.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Nos autem fratres desolati a vobis ad tempus horæ, aspectu, non corde, abundantius festinavimus faciem vestram videre cum multo desiderio:

Bible in Basic English

But we, my brothers, being away from you for a short time, in body but not in heart, had all the more desire to see your face;

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Or pour nous, frères, ayant été séparés de vous pour un temps, de visage et non de cœur, nous avons d’autant plus, avec un fort grand désir, cherché à voir votre visage ;

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

My pak, bratří, zbaveni byvše vás na chvíli tělem, ne srdcem, opravdověji usilovali jsme viděti tvář vaši s mnohou žádostí.

Kosraean Bible

Inge, mwet lili ac lulu, ke kitin pacl ma lisyukla kut liki kowos — aok ke manosr, tuh tia in nunak lasr — kut asroekowosla ac srike ke kuiyasr in sifilpa liye kowos!

Romanian Free Holy Bible

Dar noi, fraților, care am fost lipsiți de voi pentru puțin timp, nu în inimă, ci în prezență, am încercat și mai mult să vă vedem fața cu mare dorință,

World Portuguese Bible

Mas nós, irmãos, tendo ficado órfãos de vocês por um pouco de tempo, na presença, não no coração, nos esforçamos ainda mais para ver o rosto de vocês com grande desejo,

Swahili Bible

Ndugu, kuachana kwetu nanyi kulikuwa kwa muda tu, tena kuachana huko kulikuwa kwa mwili tu na si kwa roho. Kitambo kifupi baadaye, tulishikwa na hamu kubwa ya kuwaoneni tena!

Romanian BTF Bible

Dar noi, fraților, fiind luați de la voi pentru un timp scurt, în înfățișare, nu în inimă, cu mare dorință, ne-am străduit tot mai mult să vă vedem fața.

Burmese Common Language Bible

ညီအစ်ကိုတို့၊ ငါတို့သည်သင်တို့ထံမှခေတ္တ ခဏမျှသာခွဲခွာ၍နေခဲ့ရကြ၏။ ယင်းသို့ ငါတို့သည်ကိုယ်ခန္ဓာအားဖြင့်သင်တို့နှင့်ခွဲခွာ ၍နေရသော်လည်း သင်တို့ကိုအဘယ်အခါ၌ မျှမမေ့။ ငါတို့သည်သင်တို့ကိုအလွန်အောက် မေ့သတိရကြသဖြင့် သင်တို့ကိုတစ်ဖန် ပြန်၍တွေ့နိုင်ရန်အထူးကြိုးစားခဲ့ကြ၏။-

Darby Translation

But we, brethren, having been bereaved of you and separated for a little moment in person, not in heart, have used more abundant diligence to see your face with much desire;

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Wir aber, Brüder, da wir für kurze Zeit von euch verwaist waren, dem Angesicht, nicht dem Herzen nach, haben wir uns um so mehr befleißigt, euer Angesicht zu sehen, mit großem Verlangen.

Dutch Bible 1917

Maar wij, broeders, van u beroofd geweest zijnde voor een kleine wijle tijds, naar het aangezicht, niet naar het hart, hebben ons te overvloediger benaarstigd, om uw aangezicht te zien, met grote begeerte.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Broeders, voor een korte tijd waren we van u verweesd naar het oog, maar niet naar het hart; met des te groter verlangen hebben we ons best gedaan, u weer te zien.

Italian Diodati Bible

OR noi, fratelli, orbati di voi per un momento di tempo, di faccia, e non di cuore , ci siam vie più studiati di veder la vostra faccia, con molto desiderio .

Douay-Rheims 1899

But we, brethren, being taken away from you for a short time, in sight, not in heart, have hastened the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.

Geneva Bible 1599

For asmuch, brethren, as we were kept from you for a season, concerning sight, but not in the heart, we enforced the more to see your face with great desire.

Noyes Bible

But we, brethren, having been bereaved of you for a short time, separated in body, not in heart, used the greater endeavors with much earnestness to see your face.

Danish Bible 1931

Men vi, Brødre! som en stakket Tid have været skilte fra eder i det ydre, ikke i Hjertet, vi have gjort os des mere Flid for at få eders Ansigt at se, under megen Længsel,

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, old alphabet

A kit ri ai kan ni at doo wei jan komail anjau kij ni pali war at, a kaidin ni monion it, je ap nantion o inon ion melel kilan maj omail.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, new alphabet

A kit ri ai kan ni at doo wei sang komail ansau kis ni pali war at, a kaidin ni mongiong it, se ap nantiong o inong iong melel kilang mas omail.

King James Version

But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.

King James Version + Apocrypha

But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Hỡi anh em, về phần chúng tôi, đã xa cách anh em ít lâu nay, thân tuy cách nhưng lòng không cách, chúng tôi đã nôn nả biết bao, tìm phương để thỏa lòng ao ước, lại thấy mặt anh em.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.

Revised West Version

Ka ko kimautolu, ʻe kāinga, kuo mavahe meiate kimoutolu ʻi he kuonga siʻi ʻi he sino, kae ʻikai ʻi he loto, kuo lahi hake ʻaupito ai ʻemau ʻahiʻahi mo holi lahi ke mamata ki homou mata.

French Ostervald Bible

Pour nous, frères, ayant été séparés de vous depuis quelque temps, de corps, et non de cœur, nous avons eu d'autant plus d'ardeur et d'empressement de vous revoir.

Romanian Free Holy Bible

Dar noi, fraților, care am fost lipsiți de voi pentru puțin timp, nu în inimă, ci în prezență, am încercat și mai mult să vă vedem fața cu mare dorință,

Esperanto Bible

Sed, fratoj, ni, senigite je vi dum kelka tempo, persone, ne kore, des pli fervore klopodis vidi vian vizaĝon kun multa sopiro;

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Pour nous, frères, après avoir été quelque temps séparés de vous, de corps mais non de cœur, nous avons eu d’autant plus ardemment le vif désir de vous voir.

German Luther Bible 1912

Wir aber, liebe Brüder, nachdem wir euer eine Weile beraubt gewesen sind nach dem Angesicht, nicht nach dem Herzen, haben wir desto mehr geeilt, euer Angesicht zu sehen mit großem Verlangen.

Majority Standard BIble

Brothers, although we were torn away from you for a short time (in person, not in heart), our desire to see you face to face was even more intense.

Webster Bible

But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavored the more abundantly to see your face with great desire.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)

As for ourselves, friends, our having been bereaved of you even for a short time – though in body only, and not in spirit – made us all the more eager to see your faces again; and the longing to do so was strong on us.

Open English Bible (US)

Revised Version

But we, brethren, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more exceedingly to see your face with great desire:

Italian Riveduta Bible

Quant’è a noi, fratelli, orbati di voi per breve tempo, di persona, non di cuore, abbiamo tanto maggiormente cercato, con gran desiderio, di veder la vostra faccia.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Quant à nous, frères, arrachés à vous pour un peu de temps — de corps, mais non de cœur — nous avons redoublé d’efforts, avec un ardent désir, pour vous revoir face à face.

Reina Valera 1909

Mas nosotros, hermanos, privados de vosotros por un poco de tiempo, de vista, no de corazón, tanto más procuramos con mucho deseo ver vuestro rostro.

Spanish BLL

Pero nosotros, hermanos, habiendo estado separados de ustedes por un corto tiempo (en persona, pero no en el corazón), sentimos un deseo inmenso de verlos, y nos esforzamos mucho por hacerlo.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Pero nosotros, hermanos, separados de vosotros por un corto tiempo, en presencia pero no en corazón, nos esforzamos aún más por ver vuestro rostro con gran deseo.

Croatian Bible

A mi, braćo, pošto smo za kratko vrijeme ostali bez vas - licem, ne srcem - brže se bolje, u silnoj čežnji, požurismo ugledati vaše lice.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

A mi, braćo, osirotivši za vama neko vreme licem a ne srcem, većma hićasmo da vidimo lice vaše s velikom željom.

Dieri NT

Ngaiani, ngatata worajai, miljaru wordu warawararina warai ngamuru jeribaka, windri mudlali, wata ngarali, a‐ai, ngaiani wolkareli pirna nganana warai jurani mudla najila.

German Textbibel

Wir aber, meine Brüder, in unserer Verwaisung, ferne von euch für den Augenblick dem Angesicht, nicht dem Herzen nach, haben in großer Sehnsucht angelegentlich darauf gedacht, euch wieder von Angesicht zu sehen.

Tyndale NT

For as moch brethren as we are kept from you for a season as concernynge the bodyly presence but not in the herte we enforsed the more to se you personally with great desire.