1 Thessalonians 2:7
But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.
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Cross references
- Isaiah 66:13 As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you. You will be comforted in Jerusalem.”
- 2 Timothy 2:24–25 The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle toward all, able to teach, patient, in gentleness correcting those who oppose him. Perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,
- 1 Thessalonians 2:11 As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,