KJV:
That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
NASB:
that their hearts may be encouraged, having been knit together in love, and attaining to all the wealth that comes from the full assurance of understanding, resulting in a true knowledge of God's mystery, that is, Christ Himself,
KJV:
Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;
NASB:
For I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about our circumstances and that he may encourage your hearts;
KJV:
As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,
NASB:
just as you know how we were exhorting and encouraging and imploring each one of you as a father would his own children,
KJV:
And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:
NASB:
and we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you as to your faith,
KJV:
Therefore, brethren, we were comforted over you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:
NASB:
for this reason, brethren, in all our distress and affliction we were comforted about you through your faith;
KJV:
Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
NASB:
Finally then, brethren, we request and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us instruction as to how you ought to walk and please God (just as you actually do walk), that you excel still more.
KJV:
And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;
NASB:
for indeed you do practice it toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, to excel still more,
KJV:
Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
NASB:
Therefore comfort one another with these words.