1 Thessalonians 2:6 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.
American Standard Version (ASV)
nor seeking glory of men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Or looking for glory from men, from you or from others, when we might have made ourselves a care to you as Apostles of Christ.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
nor seeking glory from men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have been a charge as Christ's apostles;
World English Bible (WEB)
nor seeking glory from men (neither from you nor from others), when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
nor seeking of men glory, neither from you nor from others, being able to be burdensome, as Christ's apostles.
| yet | οὔτε | oute | OO-tay |
| Nor | ζητοῦντες | zētountes | zay-TOON-tase |
| sought | ἐξ | ex | ayks |
| we of | ἀνθρώπων | anthrōpōn | an-THROH-pone |
| men | δόξαν | doxan | THOH-ksahn |
| glory, | οὔτε | oute | OO-tay |
| neither | ἀφ' | aph | af |
| of | ὑμῶν | hymōn | yoo-MONE |
| you, | οὔτε | oute | OO-tay |
| nor of | ἀπ' | ap | ap |
| others, | ἄλλων | allōn | AL-lone |
| when we might | δυνάμενοι | dynamenoi | thyoo-NA-may-noo |
burdensome, | ἐν | en | ane |
| been | βάρει | barei | VA-ree |
| have | εἶναι | einai | EE-nay |
| as | ὥς | hōs | ose |
| of Christ. | Χριστοῦ | christou | hree-STOO |
| the apostles | ἀπόστολοι | apostoloi | ah-POH-stoh-loo |