For in fact when we were with you, we were telling you in advance that we would suffer affliction, and so it has happened, as you well know.

我们在你们那里的时候，预先告诉你们，我们必受患难，以后果然应验了，你们也知道。

我们在你们那里的时候，曾预先告诉你们，我们必受患难；你们知道，这果然发生了。

我们在你们那里的时候，曾预先告诉你们，我们必受患难；你们知道，这果然发生了。

我们在你们那里时曾预先告诉过你们，我们会遭遇患难，你们知道后来果然如此。

我们在你们那里的时候，早已对你们说过，我们将会遭受患难。后来应验了，这是你们知道的。

事实上，我们还在你们那里的时候，早就不断地告诉你们，我们将要受患难，这果然应验了，就像你们所知道的那样。

我們在你們那裏的時候，預先告訴你們，我們必受患難，以後果然應驗了，你們也知道。

我們在你們那裏的時候，曾預先告訴你們，我們必受患難；你們知道，這果然發生了。

我們在你們那裏的時候，曾預先告訴你們，我們必受患難；你們知道，這果然發生了。

我們在你們那裡時曾預先告訴過你們，我們會遭遇患難，你們知道後來果然如此。

我們在你們那裡的時候，早已對你們說過，我們將會遭受患難。後來應驗了，這是你們知道的。

我們在你們那裏的時候，就屢次先告訴你們說、我們將會受患難；事實正如所說的，你們也知道。

事實上，我們還在你們那裡的時候，早就不斷地告訴你們，我們將要受患難，這果然應驗了，就像你們所知道的那樣。

我偕爾時、預告我儕將受難、後果如是、爾所知也、

我素偕爾、預語我儕必受難、後果如是、此爾所知、

我儕偕爾時、預言我儕必將受難、後果如是、此爾所知也、

嚮者吾與爾俱、早已預告吾人必有憂患、今果見驗、亦爾等之所親歷也。

In fact, when we were with you, we kept telling you that we would be persecuted. And it turned out that way, as you well know.

In fact, when we were with you, here is what we kept telling you. We were telling you that our enemies would make us suffer. As you know very well, it has turned out that way.

For when we were with you, we kept telling you beforehand that we were to suffer affliction, just as it has come to pass, and just as you know.

Even while we were with you, we warned you that troubles would soon come— and they did, as you well know.

In fact, when we were with you, we told you in advance that we were going to experience affliction, and as you know, it happened.

For even when we were with you, we kept telling you in advance that we were going to suffer affliction; and so it happened, as you know.

For, in fact, we told you before when we were with you that we would suffer tribulation, just as it happened, and you know.

For verily, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

In fact, when we were with you, we told you previously that we were going to suffer persecution, and as you know, it happened.

For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

For most certainly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know.

For you became imitators, brothers and sisters, of God’s churches in Christ Jesus that are in Judea, because you too suffered the same things from your own countrymen as they in fact did from the Jews,

But although we suffered earlier and were mistreated in Philippi, as you know, we had the courage in our God to declare to you the gospel of God in spite of much opposition.

But I do not consider my life worth anything to myself, so that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God’s grace.

Now we make known to you, brothers and sisters, the grace of God given to the churches of Macedonia,that during a severe ordeal of suffering, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the wealth of their generosity.

But when the Jews from Thessalonica heard that Paul had also proclaimed the word of God in Berea, they came there too, inciting and disturbing the crowds.

As a result we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your perseverance and faith in all the persecutions and afflictions you are enduring.This is evidence of God’s righteous judgment, to make you worthy of the kingdom of God, for which in fact you are suffering.For it is right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,

“ I have told you all these things so that you will not fall away.They will put you out of the synagogue, yet a time is coming when the one who kills you will think he is offering service to God.They will do these things because they have not known the Father or me.

But the Jews became jealous, and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, they formed a mob and set the city in an uproar. They attacked Jason’s house, trying to find Paul and Silas to bring them out to the assembly.When they did not find them, they dragged Jason and some of the brothers before the city officials, screaming,“ These people who have stirred up trouble throughout the world have come here too,and Jason has welcomed them as guests! They are all acting against Caesar’s decrees, saying there is another king named Jesus!”They caused confusion among the crowd and the city officials who heard these things.After the city officials had received bail from Jason and the others, they released them.

After they traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.