2 Thessalonians 2:16

English Standard Version

16 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, (Joh 3:16; 1Pe 1:3; 1Jo 4:10; Re 1:5) 

New International Version

16 May our Lord Jesus Christ himself and God our Father, who loved us and by his grace gave us eternal encouragement and good hope, 

New International Reader’s Version

16 Our Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father loved us. By his grace God gave us comfort that will last for ever. The hope he gave us is good. May our Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father 

King James Version

16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, 

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