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Source language
Original Greek   
αὐτοὶ γὰρ περὶ ἡμῶν ἀπαγγέλλουσιν ὁποίαν εἴσοδον ἔσχομεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, καὶ πῶς ἐπεστρέψατε πρὸς τὸν θεὸν ἀπὸ τῶν εἰδώλων δουλεύειν θεῷ ζῶντι καὶ ἀληθινῷ,
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
autoi gar peri emon apaggellousin opoian eisodon eskhomen pros umas, kai pos epestrepsate pros ton theon apo ton eidolon douleuein theo zonti kai alethino,

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
ipsi enim de nobis adnuntiant qualem introitum habuerimus ad vos et quomodo conversi estis ad Deum a simulacris servire Deo vivo et vero

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For they themselves show of us what manner of entering in we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For they themselves show of us what manner of welcome we had unto you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
For they themselves shew of us what manner of entering in we had unto you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God;

Other translations
American Standard Version   
For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
For they relate what an introduction we had to you and how you were turned to God from the worship of idols to serve The Living and True God,
Darby Bible Translation   
for they themselves relate concerning us what entering in we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For they themselves relate of us, what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
For they themselves report concerning us what manner of entering in we had unto you; and how ye turned unto God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For they themselves report concerning us the kind of reception we had among you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
God's Word   
They talk about how you welcomed us when we arrived. They even report how you turned away from false gods to serve the real, living God
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
for they themselves report what kind of reception we had from you: how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
International Standard Version   
For people keep telling us what kind of welcome you gave us and how you turned away from idols to serve a living and true God
NET Bible   
For people everywhere report how you welcomed us and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
New American Standard Bible   
For they themselves report about us what kind of a reception we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve a living and true God,
New International Version   
for they themselves report what kind of reception you gave us. They tell how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,
New Living Translation   
for they keep talking about the wonderful welcome you gave us and how you turned away from idols to serve the living and true God.
Webster's Bible Translation   
For they themselves show of us what manner of entrance we had to you, and how ye turned to God from idols, to serve the living and true God;
Weymouth New Testament   
For when others speak of us they report the reception we had from you, and how you turned from your idols to God, to be bondservants of the true and ever-living God,
The World English Bible   
For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,