Vincent Word Studies - 1 Thessalonians 2:9

Vincent Word Studies - 1 Thessalonians 2:9 - 2:9

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Vincent Word Studies - 1 Thessalonians 2:9 - 2:9

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Labor - travail (κόπον - μόχθον)

The two words are associated in 2Co 11:27; 2Th 3:8. Μόχθος travail, Po. Frequent in lxx. Κόπος emphasizes fatigue, μόχθος hardship.

Because we would not be chargeable (πρὸς τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαι)

Incorrect. Rend. that we might not burden. Put you to expense for our support. Comp. 2Th 3:8.