18 because we wanted to come to you—I, Paul, on more than one occasion[a]—and Satan hindered us. 19 For who is our hope or joy or crown of boasting? Is it not even you, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming? 20 For you are our glory and joy.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 2:18 Literally “both once and twice”

18 For we wanted to come to you—certainly I, Paul, did, again and again—but Satan(A) blocked our way.(B) 19 For what is our hope, our joy, or the crown(C) in which we will glory(D) in the presence of our Lord Jesus when he comes?(E) Is it not you? 20 Indeed, you are our glory(F) and joy.

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