1 Thessalonians 3:5
त्यसैकारण तिमोथीलाई तिमीहरूकहाँ तिमीहरूको विश्वासको विषयमा जान्न पठाएको थियो। जब मैले केही क्षण पनि पर्खन सकिन उनलाई पठाँए। मलाई डर थियो कहीं शैतानले तिमीहरूलाई परिक्षा लियो अनि हाम्रो सम्पूर्ण परिश्रम व्यर्थ भयो।
| For cause, | διὰ | dia | thee-AH |
| this when | τοῦτο | touto | TOO-toh |
| I | κἀγὼ | kagō | ka-GOH |
| could no longer | μηκέτι | mēketi | may-KAY-tee |
| forbear, | στέγων | stegōn | STAY-gone |
| I sent | ἔπεμψα | epempsa | A-pame-psa |
| to | εἰς | eis | ees |
| τὸ | to | toh | |
| know | γνῶναι | gnōnai | GNOH-nay |
| your | τὴν | tēn | tane |
| πίστιν | pistin | PEE-steen | |
| faith, | ὑμῶν | hymōn | yoo-MONE |
| lest by some means | μήπως | mēpōs | MAY-pose |
| the | ἐπείρασεν | epeirasen | ay-PEE-ra-sane |
| tempter | ὑμᾶς | hymas | yoo-MAHS |
| have tempted | ὁ | ho | oh |
| you, | πειράζων | peirazōn | pee-RA-zone |
| and | καὶ | kai | kay |
| our | εἰς | eis | ees |
| κενὸν | kenon | kay-NONE | |
| labour | γένηται | genētai | GAY-nay-tay |
| be | ὁ | ho | oh |
| in | κόπος | kopos | KOH-pose |
| vain. | ἡμῶν | hēmōn | ay-MONE |