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Douay-Rheims
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Wherefore, brethren, labour the more, that by good works you may make sure your calling and election. For doing these things, you shall not sin at any time.
King James
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Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
Louis Second
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C'est pourquoi, frères, appliquez-vous d'autant plus à affermir votre vocation et votre élection; car, en faisant cela, vous ne broncherez jamais
Martin Luther
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Darum, liebe Brüder, tut desto mehr Fleiß, eure Berufung und Erwählung festzumachen. Denn wo ihr solches tut, werdet ihr nicht straucheln.
Vulgate
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quapropter fratres magis satagite ut per bona opera certam vestram vocationem et electionem faciatis haec enim facientes non peccabitis aliquando

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


quapropter : wherefore.
magis : more, to a greater extent, rather, for preference.
ut : (+ subj.) (result) so that, that.
ut : (+ subj.) (purpose) in order that, to, that.
ut : (+ indic.) when, as.
ut : (+ subj.) (command) to, that.
per : (prefix to an adjective) very, excessively, quite.
per : (+ acc.) (of time) throughout, during, in the course of.
per : (+ acc.) (of space) through, along, over / in the presence of.
per : (+ acc.) (cause) because of, on account of.
per : (+ acc.) (means/instrument) through, with, by, by means of.
bona : good qualities, gifts, blessings as well as material properties.
opera : work, pains, labor. * operam do to lavish care upon.
enim : in fact, truly, indeed.
enim : for, in fact, truly (may often be omitted).
non : not.
aliquando : at any time, sometimes, occasionally, at last.