Translations
This is why we also thank God without ceasing—because when you received the message you heard from us—God's own word—you welcomed it not as a merely human word but as what it truly is: the very word of God, which is powerfully at work in you who believe.
And for this reason we also give thanks to Elohim without ceasing—because when you received the word of hearing from us, the word of Elohim, you accepted it not as a word of men but as what it truly is: the word of Elohim, which is also actively at work in you who believe.
For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it truly is, the word of God, which is also now at work in you who believe.

