1 Thessalonians 3:12

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And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} make{G4121} you{G5209} to increase{G4121}{(G5659)} and{G2532} abound{G4052}{(G5659)} in love{G26} one{G240} toward{G1519} another{G240}, and{G2532} toward{G1519} all{G3956} men, even{G2532} as{G2509} we{G2249} do toward{G1519} you{G5209}:

Strong's King James

(12) and may The אָדוֹן Adonai cause you to grow. And abound in true love for one another and for all people, just as we also for you.

The F.O.G

[12] And may the Lord cause your love to overflow like a rushing river—not just for each other within your community, but spreading outward to everyone you encounter, flowing as abundantly as our love floods toward you.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and you the Lord cause to increase and to abound in the love to one another, and to all, even as we also to you,

Young's Literal Translation

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1 Thessalonians 3:12

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1 Thessalonians 3:12