2 Thessalonians 3:1
Henceforth, brethren, pray ye for us, that the word of our Lord may, in every place, run and be glorified, as with you;
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
2and that we may be delivered from evil and perverse men; for faith is not in all.
Cross References
Matthew 9:38Entreat, therefore, of the Lord of the harvest, that he would send laborers into his harvest.
Acts 6:7And the word of God increased, and the number of disciples was enlarged at Jerusalem greatly; and many people from among the Jews, were obedient to the faith.
Acts 13:48And when the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified God. And those believed, who were appointed to life eternal.
Romans 15:30And I beseech you, my Brethren, by our Lord Jesus Messiah, and by the love of the Spirit, that ye labor with me in prayer to God for me;
2 Corinthians 1:11by the aid of your prayers in our behalf; so that his gift to us may be a favor done for the sake of many, and many may praise him on our account.
Colossians 4:3And pray also for us, that God would open to us a door of speech, for uttering the mystery of the Messiah, for the sake of which I am in bonds;
Matthew Henry on 2 Thessalonians 3:1
In the close of the foregoing chapter, the apostle had prayed earnestly for the Thessalonians, and now he desires their prayers, encouraging them to trust in God, to which he subjoins another petition for them, ver. 1-5 . He then proceeds to give them commands and directions for correcting some things he was informed were amiss among them ( ver. 6-15 ) and concludes with benedictions and prayers, ver. 16-18 . Read the whole commentary →