ଥେସଲନୀକୀୟ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ ନିକଟକୁ ପ୍ରେରିତ ପାଉଲଙ୍କ ପ୍ରଥମ ପତ୍ର 2:8
ଆମ୍ଭେ ତୁମ୍ଭମାନଙ୍କୁ ବହୁତ ଭଲ ପାଇଲୁ। ଅତଏବ ଆମ୍ଭେ ତୁମ୍ଭମାନଙ୍କୁ କବଳେ ପରମେଶ୍ବରଙ୍କ ସୁସମାଚାରର ଅଂଶୀ କଲୁ ତାହା ନୁହେଁ, ବରଂ ନିଜର ଜୀବନ ମଧ୍ଯ ତୁମ୍ଭମାନଙ୍କ ସହିତ ବାଣ୍ଟି ଦବୋକୁ ପ୍ରସ୍ତୁତ ଥିଲୁ।
| So | οὕτως | houtōs | OO-tose |
| being affectionately desirous | ἱμειρόμενοι | himeiromenoi | ee-mee-ROH-may-noo |
| of you, | ὑμῶν | hymōn | yoo-MONE |
| willing were we | εὐδοκοῦμεν | eudokoumen | ave-thoh-KOO-mane |
| to have imparted | μεταδοῦναι | metadounai | may-ta-THOO-nay |
| unto you, | ὑμῖν | hymin | yoo-MEEN |
| not | οὐ | ou | oo |
| the | μόνον | monon | MOH-none |
| gospel | τὸ | to | toh |
| of | εὐαγγέλιον | euangelion | ave-ang-GAY-lee-one |
| God | τοῦ | tou | too |
| only, | θεοῦ | theou | thay-OO |
| but | ἀλλὰ | alla | al-LA |
| also | καὶ | kai | kay |
| τὰς | tas | tahs | |
| own our | ἑαυτῶν | heautōn | ay-af-TONE |
| souls, | ψυχάς | psychas | psyoo-HAHS |
| because | διότι | dioti | thee-OH-tee |
| ye were | ἀγαπητοὶ | agapētoi | ah-ga-pay-TOO |
| dear | ἡμῖν | hēmin | ay-MEEN |
| unto us. | γεγένησθε | gegenēsthe | gay-GAY-nay-sthay |