1 Thessalonians 4:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.”

1 Thessalonians 4:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Thessalonians 4:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Thessalonians 4:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Therefore he who rejects this doesn’t reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.”

1 Thessalonians 4:8 — World English Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Therefore he that rejecteth, rejecteth not man, but God, who giveth his Holy Spirit unto you.”

1 Thessalonians 4:8 — American Standard Version

1 Thessalonians 4:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“he, therefore, who is despising--doth not despise man, but God, who also did give His Holy Spirit to us.”

1 Thessalonians 4:8 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Thessalonians 4:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He therefore that [in this] disregards [his brother], disregards, not man, but God, who has given also his Holy Spirit to you.”

1 Thessalonians 4:8 — Darby Translation

1 Thessalonians 4:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Hee therefore that despiseth these thinges, despiseth not man, but God who hath euen giuen you his holy Spirit.”

1 Thessalonians 4:8 — Geneva Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:8 in Context — 1 Thessalonians 4

6 c’est que personne n’use envers son frère de fraude et de cupidité dans les affaires, parce que le Seigneur tire vengeance de toutes ces choses, comme nous vous l’avons déjà dit et attesté.

7 Car Dieu ne nous a pas appelés à l’impureté, mais à la sanctification.

8 Celui donc qui rejette ces préceptes ne rejette pas un homme, mais Dieu, qui vous a aussi donné son Saint-Esprit.

9 Pour ce qui est de l’amour fraternel, vous n’avez pas besoin qu’on vous en écrive; car vous avez vous-mêmes appris de Dieu à vous aimer les uns les autres,

10 et c’est aussi ce que vous faites envers tous les frères dans la Macédoine entière. Mais nous vous exhortons, frères, à abonder toujours plus dans cet amour,

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What Does 1 Thessalonians 4:8 Mean?

1 Thessalonians 4:8 is a verse from the Book of 1 Thessalonians, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Thessalonians chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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