John Bengel Commentary - 1 Thessalonians 2:19 - 2:19

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John Bengel Commentary - 1 Thessalonians 2:19 - 2:19


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1Th 2:19. Τίς γὰρ) So, τίς γὰρ, LXX., 1Sa 11:12.-ἐλπίς, κ.τ.λ.) our hope, etc.: comp. the end of this verse. It is great praise.-στέφανος καυχήσεως, a crown of [rejoicing] glorying) So LXX., Pro 16:31.-καὶ ὑμεῖς, even ye) He does not exclude others: he chiefly reckons these among the number.-ἐν, in) Regarding this particle, comp. ch. 1Th 3:13; Rom 2:16, note [In the day expresses something more than against the day]. So far is hope extended! [So far does his hope reach! even to the day of Christ.]