554 B
554 B
you yourselves
The word "you" refers to the Thessalonian believers. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)
our coming
The word "our" refers to Paul, Silvanus and Timothy but not the believers. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-exclusive)
was not useless
"was very worthwhile" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes)
suffered and were shamefully treated
Paul was beaten and put into jail at Philippi. AT: " were mistreated and insulted."
among much conflict
"while meeting with great opposition"