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| 1st-Thessalonians 5:1 | But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that aught be written unto you. | But about the times and their order, my brothers, there is no need for me to say anything to you. | But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. | But as to times and dates it is unnecessary that anything be written to you. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:2 | For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. | For you yourselves have the knowledge that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. | For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. | For you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:3 | When they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall in no wise escape. | When they say, There is peace and no danger, then sudden destruction will come on them, as birth-pains on a woman with child; and they will not be able to get away from it. | For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. | While they are saying "Peace and safety!" then in a moment destruction falls upon them, like birth-pains on a woman who is with child; and escape there is none. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:4 | But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief: | But you, my brothers, are not in the dark, for that day to overtake you like a thief: | But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. | But you, brethren, are not in darkness, that daylight should surprise you like a thief; |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:5 | for ye are all sons of light, and sons of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness; | For you are all sons of light and of the day: we are not of the night or of the dark. | Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. | for all of you are sons of Light and sons of the day. We belong neither to the night nor to darkness. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:6 | so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober. | So then, let us not take our rest as the others do, but let us be self-controlled and awake. | Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. | So then let us not sleep, like the rest of the world, but let us keep awake and be sober. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:7 | For they that sleep sleep in the night: and they that are drunken are drunken in the night. | For those who are sleeping do so in the night; and those who are the worse for drink are so in the night; | For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. | For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who drink freely, drink at night. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:8 | But let us, since we are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation. | But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation. | But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation. | But let us, belonging as we do to the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:9 | For God appointed us not into wrath, but unto the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, | For God's purpose for us is not wrath, but salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, | For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, | For God has not pre-destined us to meet His anger, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ; |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:10 | who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. | Who was put to death for us, so that, awake or sleeping, we may have a part in his life. | Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. | who died on our behalf, so that whether we are awake or are sleeping we may share His Life. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:11 | Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do. | So then, go on comforting and building up one another, as you have been doing. | Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. | Therefore encourage one another, and let each one help to strengthen his friend, as in fact you do. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:12 | But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; | But we make this request to you, my brothers: give attention to those who are working among you, who are over you in the Lord to keep order among you; | And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; | Now we beg you, brethren, to show respect for those who labour among you and are your leaders in Christian work, and are your advisers; |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:13 | and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves. | And have a high opinion of them in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves. | And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves. | and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:14 | And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all. | And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all. | Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. | And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the timid, sustain the weak, and be patient towards all. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:15 | See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all. | Let no one give evil for evil; but ever go after what is good, for one another and for all. | See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men. | See to it that no one ever repays another with evil for evil; but always seek opportunities of doing good both to one another and to all the world. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:16 | Rejoice always; | Have joy at all times. | Rejoice evermore. | Be always joyful. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:17 | pray without ceasing; | Keep on with your prayers. | Pray without ceasing. | Be unceasing in prayer. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:18 | in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward. | In everything give praise: for this is the purpose of God in Christ Jesus for you. | In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. | In every circumstance of life be thankful; for this is God's will in Christ Jesus respecting you. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:19 | Quench not the Spirit; | Do not put out the light of the Spirit; | Quench not the Spirit. | Do not quench the Spirit. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:20 | despise not prophesyings; | Do not make little of the words of the prophets; | Despise not prophesyings. | Do not think meanly of utterances of prophecy; |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:21 | prove all things; hold fast that which is good; | Let all things be tested; keep to what is good; | Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. | but test all such, and retain hold of the good. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:22 | abstain from every form of evil. | Keep from every form of evil. | Abstain from all appearance of evil. | Hold yourselves aloof from every form of evil. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:23 | And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. | And may the God of peace himself make you holy in every way; and may your spirit and soul and body be free from all sin at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. | And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. | And may God Himself who gives peace, make you entirely holy; and may your spirits, souls and bodies be preserved complete and be found blameless at the Coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:24 | Faithful is he that calleth you, who will also do it. | God, by whom you have been marked out in his purpose, is unchanging and will make it complete. | Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it. | Faithful is He who calls you, and He will also perfect His work. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:25 | Brethren, pray for us. | Brothers, keep us in mind in your prayers. | Brethren, pray for us. | Brethren, pray for us. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:26 | Salute all the brethren with a holy kiss. | Give all the brothers a holy kiss. | Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. | Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:27 | I adjure you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the brethren. | I give orders in the name of the Lord that all the brothers are to be present at the reading of this letter. | I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. | I solemnly charge you in the Lord's name to have this Letter read to all the brethren. |
| 1st-Thessalonians 5:28 | The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. | The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. | The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen. | May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. |
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