And ye became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit;

Andª yeª becameª° followersª of us,ª andª of the¹ Lord,ª having receivedª° the¹ wordª inª muchª affliction,ª withª joyª of the Holyª Ghost:ª

Andª yeeª becameª° followersª of vs,ª andª of the¹ Lord,ª hauing receiuedª° the¹ wordª inª muchª affliction,ª withª ioyª of the holyª Ghost:ª

and you became imitators of us and of our Lord, and you received the word in great affliction, and with the joy of the Spirit of Holiness,

And ye became imitators of us, and of our Lord, in that ye received the word in great affliction, and with the joy of the Holy Spirit.

καὶ ὑμεῖς μιμηταὶ ἡμῶν ἐγενήθητε καὶ τοῦ κυρίου, δεξάμενοι τὸν λόγον ἐν θλίψει πολλῇ μετὰ χαρᾶς πνεύματος ἁγίου,

and ye emulators of-us ye-were-became and of-the-one of-Authority-belonged, having-received to-the-one to-a-forthee in unto-a-pressing unto-much with of-a-joy of-a-currenting-to of-hallow-belonged,