1 Thessalonians · Πρὸς Θεσσαλονικεῖς Αʹ

1 Thessalonians 2:7

ἀλλ' ἐγενήθημεν ἤπιοι ἐν μέσῳ ὑμῶν ὡς ἂν τροφὸς θάλπῃ τὰ ἑαυτῆς τέκνα·
King James Version (KJV)

But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:

Modern English

Instead, we were like young children among you. Just as a nursing mother cares for her children,

Greek

ἀλλ' ἐγενήθημεν ἤπιοι ἐν μέσῳ ὑμῶν ὡς ἂν τροφὸς θάλπῃ τὰ ἑαυτῆς τέκνα·

all' egenēthēmen ēpioi en mesō ymōn ōs an trophos thalpē ta eaytēs tekna·

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