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2 Thessalonians 1:11

King James Version (KJV)

Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:

Translations

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - Amplified Bible

With this in view we constantly pray for you, that our God may deem {and} count you worthy of [your] calling and [His] every gracious purpose of goodness, and with power may complete in [your] every particular work of faith (faith which is that leaning of the whole human personality on God in absolute trust and confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness).

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - American Standard Version

To which end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfil every desire of goodness and every work of faith, with power;

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - Bible in Basic English

For this reason, you are ever in our prayers, that you may seem to our God such as may have a part in his purpose and that by his power he will make all his good purpose, and the work of faith, complete;

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - Darby Bible

To which end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of the calling, and fulfil all [the] good pleasure of [his] goodness and [the] work of faith with power,

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - English Standard Version

To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power,

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - King James Version

Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - La Biblia de las Americas

Con este fin también nosotros oramos siempre por vosotros, para que nuestro Dios os considere dignos de vuestro llamamiento y cumpla todo deseo de bondad y la obra de fe, con poder,

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - The Message

Because we know that this extraordinary day is just ahead, we pray for you all the time—pray that our God will make you fit for what he’s called you to be, pray that he’ll fill your good ideas and acts of faith with his own energy so that it all amounts to something. If your life honors the name of Jesus, he will honor you. Grace is behind and through all of this, our God giving himself freely, the Master, Jesus Christ, giving himself freely.

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - New American Standard Bible

To this end also we pray for you always, that our God will count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire for goodness and the work of faith with power,

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Con este fin también nosotros oramos siempre por ustedes, para que nuestro Dios los considere (los haga) dignos de su llamamiento y cumpla todo deseo de bondad y la obra de fe con poder,

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - World English Bible

To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - Young's Living Translation

for which also we do pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of the calling, and may fulfil all the good pleasure of goodness, and the work of the faith in power,

2 Thessalonians 1:11 - Additional Comments

Christians are counted as worthy of the kingdom of God (vs 5), and also, as we see here, will be counted as worthy of His calling. Again, we are only worthy because Jesus made us worthy.

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