1Th 1 Thessalonians, chapter First Epistle to the Thessalonians, chapter 1

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For they themselves show of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how you2f turned to God-The Father from idols to serve the living and true God-The Father;

1 Thessalonians 1:9 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
AFINT (Exp US) For the people in those regions continue to tell the story of what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you abandoned your idols and turned to the one true God, to serve the God who is alive and real,
AFINT (Lit US) For they themselves report about us, what sort of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
ASV For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
BSB For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
DRA For they themselves relate of us, what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God.
EMTV For they themselves report about us what kind of entrance we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
FBV In fact they talk about what a marvelous welcome you gave us, how you abandoned idols and turned to God, how you serve the true and living God,
GNV For they themselues shew of vs what maner of entring in we had vnto you, and how ye turned to God from idoles, to serue the liuing and true God,
LSV for they themselves declare concerning us what entrance we had to yöu, and how yöu turned to God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,
NASB For they themselves report about us as to the kind of reception we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God, NASB 2020
NIV (US) for they themselves report what kind of reception you gave us. They tell how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
OJB For they themselves [the ma'aminim b'Moshiach in Macedonia and Achaia] are reporting about us, what sort of initial reception we had with you, and how you made teshuva, turning to Hashem from elilim (idols), from avodah zarah (idol worship), turning to worship the Elohim Chayyim and Elohei Emes (the Living G-d and the True G-d),
TCENT For the people themselves report what kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned away from idols to serve the living and true God,
T4T People who live far from you are telling others what happened when we were with you. They also report that you stopped worshipping things that ◄you/your ancestors► considered to be gods and now you worship God. As a result, you serve the God who is all-powerful and who is the real God.
WEB (US) For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) Ибо сами они сказывают о нас, какой вход имели мы к вам, и как вы обратились к Богу от идолов, чтобы служить Богу живому и истинному
РСП (юбил.) Ибо сами они рассказывают о нас, какой вход имели мы к вам и как вы обратились к Богу от идолов, чтобы служить Богу живому и истинному
НРП Так как уже другие рассказывают нам о том, как вы нас приняли и как вы оставили идолов и обратились к живому и истинному Богу, чтобы служить Ему
Заокская (Кулаков) Везде рассказывают нам о том, как вы принимали нас, как, отвернувшись от идолов, стали вы служить живому, истинному Богу
СП (БЛ) Люди везде говорят о том, какой приём вы нам оказали, и о том, как вы отвернулись от идолов, чтобы служить живому и истинному Богу.
Десницкий Мы сами теперь уже слышим рассказы, как мы пришли к вам и как вы тогда обратились от идолов к Богу живому и истинному и стали Ему служить,
Кассиан Ибо сами они о нас возвещают, каков был наш к вам вход и как вы обратились к Богу от идолов, чтобы служить Богу живому и истинному,