1 Thessaloniciens 2

¹ Αὐτοὶ γὰρ οἴδατε, ἀδελφοί, τὴν εἴσοδον ἡμῶν τὴν πρὸς ὑμᾶς ὅτι οὐ κενὴ γέγονεν, aytoi gar oidate, adelphoi, tēn eisodon hēmōn tēn pros hymas hoti oy kenē gegonen,

² ἀλλὰ προπαθόντες καὶ ὑβρισθέντες καθὼς οἴδατε ἐν Φιλίπποις ἐπαρρησιασάμεθα ἐν τῷ θεῷ ἡμῶν λαλῆσαι πρὸς ὑμᾶς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ θεοῦ ἐν πολλῷ ἀγῶνι. alla propathontes kai hybristhentes kathōs oidate en philippois eparrēsiasametha en tō theō hēmōn lalēsai pros hymas to eyaggelion toy theoy en pollō agōni.

³ ἡ γὰρ παράκλησις ἡμῶν οὐκ ἐκ πλάνης οὐδὲ ἐξ ἀκαθαρσίας οὐδὲ ἐν δόλῳ, hē gar paraklēsis hēmōn oyk ek planēs oyde ex akatharsias oyde en dolō,

⁴ ἀλλὰ καθὼς δεδοκιμάσμεθα ὑπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ πιστευθῆναι τὸ εὐαγγέλιον οὕτως λαλοῦμεν, οὐχ ὡς ἀνθρώποις ἀρέσκοντες ἀλλὰ θεῷ τῷ δοκιμάζοντι τὰς καρδίας ἡμῶν. alla kathōs dedokimasmetha hypo toy theoy pisteythēnai to eyaggelion ohytōs laloymen, oych hōs anthrōpois areskontes alla theō tō dokimazonti tas kardias hēmōn.

⁵ οὔτε γάρ ποτε ἐν λόγῳ κολακίας ἐγενήθημεν, καθὼς οἴδατε, οὔτε ἐν προφάσει πλεονεξίας, θεὸς μάρτυς, oyte gar pote en logō kolakias egenēthēmen, kathōs oidate, oyte en prophasei pleonexias, theos martys,

⁶ οὔτε ζητοῦντες ἐξ ἀνθρώπων δόξαν, οὔτε ἀφ’ ὑμῶν οὔτε ἀπ’ ἄλλων, δυνάμενοι ἐν βάρει εἶναι ὡς Χριστοῦ ἀπόστολοι· oyte zētoyntes ex anthrōpōn doxan, oyte aph’ hymōn oyte ap’ allōn, dynamenoi en barei einai hōs christoy apostoloi·

⁷ ἀλλὰ ἐγενήθημεν ἤπιοι ἐν μέσῳ ὑμῶν, ὡς ἐὰν τροφὸς θάλπῃ τὰ ἑαυτῆς τέκνα, alla egenēthēmen ēpioi en mesō hymōn, hōs ean trophos thalpē ta heaytēs tekna,

⁸ οὕτως ὁμειρόμενοι ὑμῶν εὐδοκοῦμεν μεταδοῦναι ὑμῖν οὐ μόνον τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ θεοῦ ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰς ἑαυτῶν ψυχάς, διότι ἀγαπητοὶ ἡμῖν ἐγενήθητε. ohytōs homeiromenoi hymōn eydokoymen metadoynai hymin oy monon to eyaggelion toy theoy alla kai tas heaytōn psychas, dioti agapētoi hēmin egenēthēte.

⁹ μνημονεύετε γάρ, ἀδελφοί, τὸν κόπον ἡμῶν καὶ τὸν μόχθον· νυκτὸς καὶ ἡμέρας ἐργαζόμενοι πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαί τινα ὑμῶν ἐκηρύξαμεν εἰς ὑμᾶς τὸ εὐαγγέλιον τοῦ θεοῦ. mnēmoneyete gar, adelphoi, ton kopon hēmōn kai ton mochthon· nyktos kai hēmeras ergazomenoi pros to mē epibarēsai tina hymōn ekēryxamen eis hymas to eyaggelion toy theoy.

¹⁰ ὑμεῖς μάρτυρες καὶ ὁ θεός, ὡς ὁσίως καὶ δικαίως καὶ ἀμέμπτως ὑμῖν τοῖς πιστεύουσιν ἐγενήθημεν, hymeis martyres kai ho theos, hōs hosiōs kai dikaiōs kai amemptōs hymin tois pisteyoysin egenēthēmen,

¹¹ καθάπερ οἴδατε ὡς ἕνα ἕκαστον ὑμῶν ὡς πατὴρ τέκνα ἑαυτοῦ παρακαλοῦντες ὑμᾶς καὶ παραμυθούμενοι, kathaper oidate hōs hena hekaston hymōn hōs patēr tekna heaytoy parakaloyntes hymas kai paramythoymenoi,

¹² καὶ μαρτυρόμενοι εἰς τὸ περιπατεῖν ὑμᾶς ἀξίως τοῦ θεοῦ τοῦ καλοῦντος ὑμᾶς εἰς τὴν ἑαυτοῦ βασιλείαν καὶ δόξαν. kai martyromenoi eis to peripatein hymas axiōs toy theoy toy kaloyntos hymas eis tēn heaytoy basileian kai doxan.

¹³ Καὶ διὰ τοῦτο καὶ ἡμεῖς εὐχαριστοῦμεν τῷ θεῷ ἀδιαλείπτως, ὅτι παραλαβόντες λόγον ἀκοῆς παρ’ ἡμῶν τοῦ θεοῦ ἐδέξασθε οὐ λόγον ἀνθρώπων ἀλλὰ καθώς ἐστιν ἀληθῶς λόγον θεοῦ, ὃς καὶ ἐνεργεῖται ἐν ὑμῖν τοῖς πιστεύουσιν. kai dia toyto kai hēmeis eycharistoymen tō theō adialeiptōs, hoti paralabontes logon akoēs par’ hēmōn toy theoy edexasthe oy logon anthrōpōn alla kathōs estin alēthōs logon theoy, hos kai energeitai en hymin tois pisteyoysin.

¹⁴ ὑμεῖς γὰρ μιμηταὶ ἐγενήθητε, ἀδελφοί, τῶν ἐκκλησιῶν τοῦ θεοῦ τῶν οὐσῶν ἐν τῇ Ἰουδαίᾳ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, ὅτι τὰ αὐτὰ ἐπάθετε καὶ ὑμεῖς ὑπὸ τῶν ἰδίων συμφυλετῶν καθὼς καὶ αὐτοὶ ὑπὸ τῶν Ἰουδαίων, hymeis gar mimētai egenēthēte, adelphoi, tōn ekklēsiōn toy theoy tōn oysōn en tē ioydaia en christō iēsoy, hoti ta ayta epathete kai hymeis hypo tōn idiōn symphyletōn kathōs kai aytoi hypo tōn ioydaiōn,

¹⁵ τῶν καὶ τὸν κύριον ἀποκτεινάντων Ἰησοῦν καὶ τοὺς προφήτας, καὶ ἡμᾶς ἐκδιωξάντων, καὶ θεῷ μὴ ἀρεσκόντων, καὶ πᾶσιν ἀνθρώποις ἐναντίων, tōn kai ton kyrion apokteinantōn iēsoyn kai toys prophētas, kai hēmas ekdiōxantōn, kai theō mē areskontōn, kai pasin anthrōpois enantiōn,

¹⁶ κωλυόντων ἡμᾶς τοῖς ἔθνεσιν λαλῆσαι ἵνα σωθῶσιν, εἰς τὸ ἀναπληρῶσαι αὐτῶν τὰς ἁμαρτίας πάντοτε. ἔφθασεν δὲ ἐπ’ αὐτοὺς ἡ ὀργὴ εἰς τέλος. kōlyontōn hēmas tois ethnesin lalēsai hina sōthōsin, eis to anaplērōsai aytōn tas hamartias pantote. ephthasen de ep’ aytoys hē orgē eis telos.

¹⁷ Ἡμεῖς δέ, ἀδελφοί, ἀπορφανισθέντες ἀφ’ ὑμῶν πρὸς καιρὸν ὥρας, προσώπῳ οὐ καρδίᾳ, περισσοτέρως ἐσπουδάσαμεν τὸ πρόσωπον ὑμῶν ἰδεῖν ἐν πολλῇ ἐπιθυμίᾳ. hēmeis de, adelphoi, aporphanisthentes aph’ hymōn pros kairon hōras, prosōpō oy kardia, perissoterōs espoydasamen to prosōpon hymōn idein en pollē epithymia.

¹⁸ διότι ἠθελήσαμεν ἐλθεῖν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, ἐγὼ μὲν Παῦλος καὶ ἅπαξ καὶ δίς, καὶ ἐνέκοψεν ἡμᾶς ὁ σατανᾶς. dioti ēthelēsamen elthein pros hymas, egō men paylos kai hapax kai dis, kai enekopsen hēmas ho satanas.

¹⁹ τίς γὰρ ἡμῶν ἐλπὶς ἢ χαρὰ ἢ στέφανος καυχήσεως ἢ οὐχὶ καὶ ὑμεῖς ἔμπροσθεν τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ ἐν τῇ αὐτοῦ παρουσίᾳ; tis gar hēmōn elpis ē chara ē stephanos kaychēseōs ē oychi kai hymeis emprosthen toy kyrioy hēmōn iēsoy en tē aytoy paroysia ;

²⁰ ὑμεῖς γάρ ἐστε ἡ δόξα ἡμῶν καὶ ἡ χαρά. hymeis gar este hē doxa hēmōn kai hē chara.