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1 Thessalonians 5 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:1 - But G1161 of G4012 the times G5550 and G2532 the seasons, G2540 brethren, G80 ye have G2192 no G3756 need G5532 that I write G1125 unto you. G5213
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:2 - For G1063 yourselves G846 know G1492 perfectly G199 that G3754 the day G2250 of the Lord G2962 so G3779 cometh G2064 as G5613 a thief G2812 in G1722 the night. G3571
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:3 - For G1063 when G3752 they shall say, G3004 Peace G1515 and G2532 safety; G803 then G5119 sudden G160 destruction G3639 cometh upon G2186 them, G846 as G5618 travail G5604 upon G1722 a woman with child; G1064 G2192 and G2532 they shall G1628  not G3364 escape. G1628
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:4 - But G1161 ye, G5210 brethren, G80 are G2075 not G3756 in G1722 darkness, G4655 that G2443 that day G2250 should overtake G2638 you G5209 as G5613 a thief. G2812
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:5 - Ye G5210 are G2075 all G3956 the children G5207 of light, G5457 and G2532 the children G5207 of the day: G2250 we are G2070 not G3756 of the night, G3571 nor G3761 of darkness. G4655
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:6 - Therefore G686 G3767 let us G2518  not G3361 sleep, G2518 as G5613 G2532 do others; G3062 but G235 let us watch G1127 and G2532 be sober. G3525
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:7 - For G1063 they that sleep G2518 sleep G2518 in the night; G3571 and G2532 they that be drunken G3182 are drunken G3184 in the night. G3571
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:8 - But G1161 let G3525  us, G2249 who are G5607 of the day, G2250 be sober, G3525 putting on G1746 the breastplate G2382 of faith G4102 and G2532 love; G26 and G2532 for an helmet, G4030 the hope G1680 of salvation. G4991
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:9 - For G3754 God G2316 hath G5087  not G3756 appointed G5087 us G2248 to G1519 wrath, G3709 but G235 to G1519 obtain G4047 salvation G4991 by G1223 our G2257 Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ, G5547
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:10 - Who G3588 died G599 for G5228 us, G2257 that, G2443 whether G1535 we wake G1127 or G1535 sleep, G2518 we should live G2198 together G260 with G4862 him. G846
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:11 - Wherefore G1352 comfort G3870 yourselves together, G240 and G2532 edify G3618 one G1520 another, G1520 even G2531 as also G2532 ye do. G4160

Christian Conduct

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:12 - And G1161 we beseech G2065 you, G5209 brethren, G80 to know G1492 them which G3588 labour G2872 among G1722 you, G5213 and G2532 are over G4291 you G5216 in G1722 the Lord, G2962 and G2532 admonish G3560 you; G5209
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:13 - And G2532 to esteem G2233 them G846 very G5228 highly G1537 G4053 in G1722 love G26 for G1223 their G846 work's sake. G2041 And be at peace G1514 among G1722 yourselves. G1438
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:14 - Now G1161 we exhort G3870 you, G5209 brethren, G80 warn G3560 them that are unruly, G813 comfort G3888 the feebleminded, G3642 support G472 the weak, G772 be patient G3114 toward G4314 all G3956 men.
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:15 - See G3708 that none G3361 G5100 render G591 evil G2556 for G473 evil G2556 unto any G5100 man; but G235 ever G3842 follow G1377 that which G3588 is good, G18 both G2532 among G1519 yourselves, G240 and G2532 to G1519 all G3956 men.
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:16 - Rejoice G5463 evermore. G3842
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:17 - Pray G4336 without ceasing. G89
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:18 - In G1722 every thing G3956 give thanks: G2168 for G1063 this G5124 is the will G2307 of God G2316 in G1722 Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 concerning G1519 you. G5209
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:19 - Quench G4570 not G3361 the Spirit. G4151
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:20 - Despise G1848 not G3361 prophesyings. G4394
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:21 - Prove G1381 all things; G3956 hold fast G2722 that which G3588 is good. G2570
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:22 - Abstain G567 from G575 all G3956 appearance G1491 of evil. G4190
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:23 - And G1161 the very G846 God G2316 of peace G1515 sanctify G37 you G5209 wholly; G3651 and G2532 I pray God your G5216 whole G3648 spirit G4151 and G2532 soul G5590 and G2532 body G4983 be preserved G5083 blameless G274 unto G1722 the coming G3952 of our G2257 Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ. G5547
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:24 - Faithful G4103 is he that calleth G2564 you, G5209 who G3739 also G2532 will do G4160 it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:25 - Brethren, G80 pray G4336 for G4012 us. G2257
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:26 - Greet G782 all G3956 the brethren G80 with G1722 an holy G40 kiss. G5370
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:27 - I charge G3726 you G5209 by the Lord G2962 that this epistle G1992 be read G314 unto all G3956 the holy G40 brethren. G80
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:28 - The grace G5485 of our G2257 Lord G2962 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 be with G3326 you. G5216 Amen. G281[fn]
KJV Footnotes
The following was added by editors of the KJV:
The first epistle to the Thessalonians was written from Athens.
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