For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.

Whatever was written in the scriptures in days gone by was written for our instruction, so that, through patient endurance, and through the encouragement drawn from the scriptures, we might hold fast to our hope.

Denn alles, was zuvor geschrieben ist, ist zu unserer Belehrung geschrieben, auf daß wir durch das Ausharren und durch die Ermunterung der Schriften die Hoffnung haben.

Porque las cosas que antes fueron escritas, para nuestra enseñanza fueron escritas; para que por la paciencia, y por la consolación de las Escrituras, tengamos esperanza.

Pois todas as coisas que foram escritas com antecedência foram escritas para o nosso ensino; para que, pela paciência e consolação das Escrituras, tenhamos esperança.

Pois o que foi escrito anteriormente foi escrito para a nossa instrução, com o objetivo de que, através da paciência e do encorajamento das Escrituras, possamos ter confiança.