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Source language
Original Greek   
καὶ γὰρ ὅτε πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἦμεν, προελέγομεν ὑμῖν ὅτι μέλλομεν θλίβεσθαι, καθὼς καὶ ἐγένετο καὶ οἴδατε.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
kai gar ote pros umas emen, proelegomen umin oti mellomen thlibesthai, kathos kai egeneto kai oidate.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
nam et cum apud vos essemus praedicebamus vobis passuros nos tribulationes sicut et factum est et scitis

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For truly, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and you know.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and you know.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For verily, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
For also when we were with you, we said to you before that we would be persecuted, just as you know it happened.
Darby Bible Translation   
for also, when we were with you, we told you beforehand we are about to be in tribulation, even as also it came to pass, and ye know.)
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For even when we were with you, we foretold you that we should suffer tribulations, as also it is come to pass, and you know.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For verily, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For when we were with you, we kept telling you beforehand that we were to suffer affliction, just as it has come to pass, and just as you know.
God's Word   
In fact, when we were with you, we told you ahead of time that we were going to suffer persecution. And as you know, that's what happened.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
In fact, when we were with you, we told you previously that we were going to suffer persecution, and as you know, it happened.
International Standard Version   
In fact, when we were with you, we told you ahead of time that we were going to suffer persecution. And as you know, that is what happened.
NET Bible   
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.
New American Standard Bible   
For indeed when we were with you, we kept telling you in advance that we were going to suffer affliction; and so it came to pass, as you know.
New International Version   
In fact, when we were with you, we kept telling you that we would be persecuted. And it turned out that way, as you well know.
New Living Translation   
Even while we were with you, we warned you that troubles would soon come--and they did, as you well know.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
Weymouth New Testament   
For even when we were with you, we forewarned you, saying, "We are soon to suffer affliction;" and this actually happened, as you well know.
The World English Bible   
For most certainly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know.