1 Thessalonians 3:1-3

Darby Translation

3 Wherefore, being no longer able to refrain ourselves, we thought good to be left alone in Athens,

² and sent Timotheus, our brother and fellow-workman under God in the glad tidings of Christ, to confirm you and encourage [you] concerning your faith,

³ that no one might be moved by these afflictions. (For yourselves know that we are set for this;