1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery.
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1 Thessalonians 2:5, 6, 11
As you know, we never used words of flattery or any pretext for greed. God is our witness! . . .

1 Thessalonians 4:1, 2
Finally, brothers, we ask and encourage you in the Lord Jesus to live in a way that is pleasing to God, as you have received from us. This is how you already live, so you should do so all the more. . . .

Numbers 16:15
Then Moses became very angry and said to the LORD, "Do not regard their offering. I have not taken one donkey from them or mistreated a single one of them."

1 Samuel 12:3
Here I am. Bear witness against me before the LORD and before His anointed: Whose ox or donkey have I taken? Whom have I wronged or oppressed? From whose hand have I accepted a bribe and closed my eyes? Tell me, and I will restore it to you.

Acts 20:33, 34
I have not coveted anyone's silver or gold or clothing. . . .

2 Corinthians 2:17
For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.

2 Corinthians 4:2, 5
Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God. . . .

2 Corinthians 7:2
Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have exploited no one.

2 Corinthians 11:13
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ.

2 Corinthians 12:16-18
Be that as it may, I was not a burden to you; but crafty as I am, I caught you by trickery. . . .

2 Peter 1:16
For we did not follow cleverly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For our exhortation does not come from error or impurity or by way of deceit;

King James Bible
For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For our exhortation didn't come from error or impurity or an intent to deceive.

International Standard Version
For our appeal to you does not spring from deceit, impure motives, or trickery.

NET Bible
For the appeal we make does not come from error or impurity or with deceit,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For our comfort was not from deception nor from impurity, nor by treachery.
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