1 Tesalonika 3:4

3:4 For in fact when we were with you, we were telling you in advance that we would suffer affliction, and so it has happened, as you well know. ¹ 

1 Tesalonika 5:8

5:8 But since we are of the day, we must stay sober by putting on the breastplate ²  of faith and love and as a helmet our hope for salvation. ³ 

[3:4]  ¹ tn Grk “just as it also occurred and you know.”

[5:8]  ² sn An allusion to Isa 59:17.

[5:8]  ³ tn Grk “hope of salvation” (“a helmet…for salvation” is an allusion to Isa 59:17).