Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on 1 Thessalonians 2:1 in English Standard Version "For you yourselves know, brothers, that our coming to you was not in vain." 1Th 1:9 For they themselves report concerning us the kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,2Th 1:10 when he comes on that day to be glorified in his saints, and to be marveled at among all who have believed, because our testimony to you was believed.