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1 Thessalonians 2:6

New American Standard Bible

6 nor did we seek honor from people, either from you or from others, though we could have asserted our authority as apostles of Christ.

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American Standard Version

nor seeking glory of men, neither from you nor from others, when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.

Christian Standard Bible

and we didn’t seek glory from people, either from you or from others.

English Standard Version

Nor did we seek glory from people, whether from you or from others, though we could have made demands as apostles of Christ.

King James Version

Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

New International Version

We were not looking for praise from people, not from you or anyone else, even though as apostles of Christ we could have asserted our authority.

New King James Version

Nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, when we might have made demands as apostles of Christ.

New Living Translation

As for human praise, we have never sought it from you or anyone else.

World English Bible

nor seeking glory from men (neither from you nor from others), when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.