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King James Bible
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Websters 1833 Bible
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5:1 |
But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. |
But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write to you. |
5:2 |
For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. |
For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. |
5:3 |
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. |
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. |
5:4 |
But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. |
But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. |
5:5 |
Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. |
Ye are all children of light, and children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. |
5:6 |
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. |
Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. |
5:7 |
For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. |
For they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunken, are drunken in the night. |
5:8 |
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, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation. |
5:9 |
For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, |
For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, |
5:10 |
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. |
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. |
5:11 |
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. |
Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. |
5:12 |
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; |
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; |
5:13 |
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. And be at peace among yourselves. |
5:14 |
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men. |
Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are disorderly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the weak, be patient towards all men. |
5:15 |
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 that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men. |
5:16 |
Rejoice evermore. |
Rejoice evermore. |
5:17 |
Pray without ceasing. |
Pray without ceasing. |
5:18 |
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. |
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. |
5:19 |
Quench not the Spirit. |
Quench not the spirit. |
5:20 |
Despise not prophesyings. |
Despise not prophesyings. |
5:21 |
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. |
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. |
5:22 |
Abstain from all appearance of evil. |
Abstain from all appearance of evil. |
5:23 |
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 the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body may be preserved blameless to the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. |
5:24 |
Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it. |
Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it. |
5:25 |
Brethren, pray for us. |
Brethren, pray for us. |
5:26 |
Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. |
Greet all the brethren with a holy kiss. |
5:27 |
I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. |
I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read to all the holy brethren. |
5:28 |
The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
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The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen. |