1 Thessalonians 2:6Berean Standard Bible
Nor did we seek praise from you or from anyone else, although as apostles of Christ we had authority to demand it.
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And once more she conceived and gave birth to a son and said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” So she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.