Textus Receptus Bibles
1 Thessalonians 1:9
Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
(See Variants Below)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
Textus Receptus Support:
Stephanus: | Beza: | Scrivener: |
Variants
Both the Stephanus 1550 and the Beza 1598 Textus Receptus do not fully support this verse. In many cases the verse is supported from either the Bishop's Bible, Tyndale Bible or the Erasmus reading.
Variant: Read "we have" instead of "we had."
Greek-English Dictionary
to be a slave to (literally or figuratively involuntarily or voluntarily)
1. to be a slave, serve, do service
a. of a nation in subjection to other nations
2. metaph. to obey, submit to
a. in a good sense, to yield obedience
b. in a bad sense, of those who become slaves to some base power, to yield to, give one's self up to
of the New Testament 1889
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.