1 Thessalonians 3:9
तिमीहरूको कारणले परमेश्वरको अघि हामी र्हषित छौं। यसर्थ, त्यसैको लागि हामी परमेश्वरलाई धन्यवाद दिन्छौ। यही सब आनन्दको निम्ति हामी परमेश्वरलाई प्रशस्त धन्यवाद दिन सक्तैनौ।
| For | τίνα | tina | TEE-na |
| what | γὰρ | gar | gahr |
| thanks | εὐχαριστίαν | eucharistian | afe-ha-ree-STEE-an |
| can we | δυνάμεθα | dynametha | thyoo-NA-may-tha |
| render again | τῷ | tō | toh |
God to | θεῷ | theō | thay-OH |
| ἀνταποδοῦναι | antapodounai | an-ta-poh-THOO-nay | |
| for | περὶ | peri | pay-REE |
| you, | ὑμῶν | hymōn | yoo-MONE |
| for | ἐπὶ | epi | ay-PEE |
| all | πάσῃ | pasē | PA-say |
| the | τῇ | tē | tay |
| joy | χαρᾷ | chara | ha-RA |
| wherewith | ᾗ | hē | ay |
| we joy | χαίρομεν | chairomen | HAY-roh-mane |
| sakes for | δι' | di | thee |
| your | ὑμᾶς | hymas | yoo-MAHS |
| before | ἔμπροσθεν | emprosthen | AME-proh-sthane |
| our | τοῦ | tou | too |
| θεοῦ | theou | thay-OO | |
| God; | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | ay-MONE |