1 Thessalonians 5:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.”
1 Thessalonians 5:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Thessalonians 5:2 in 6 Bible Translations
Read 1 Thessalonians 5:2 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
1 Thessalonians 5:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.”
1 Thessalonians 5:2 — World English Bible
1 Thessalonians 5:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.”
1 Thessalonians 5:2 — American Standard Version
1 Thessalonians 5:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come,”
1 Thessalonians 5:2 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Thessalonians 5:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“for ye know perfectly well yourselves, that the day of [the] Lord so comes as a thief by night.”
1 Thessalonians 5:2 — Darby Translation
1 Thessalonians 5:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For ye your selues knowe perfectly, that the day of the Lord shall come, euen as a thiefe in the night.”
1 Thessalonians 5:2 — Geneva Bible
1 Thessalonians 5:2 in Context — 1 Thessalonians 5
1 Pour ce qui est des temps et des moments, vous n’avez pas besoin, frères, qu’on vous en écrive.
2 Car vous savez bien vous-mêmes que le jour du Seigneur viendra comme un voleur dans la nuit.
3 Quand les hommes diront: Paix et sûreté! Alors une ruine soudaine les surprendra, comme les douleurs de l’enfantement surprennent la femme enceinte, et ils n’échapperont point.
4 Mais vous, frères, vous n’êtes pas dans les ténèbres, pour que ce jour vous surprenne comme un voleur;
What Does 1 Thessalonians 5:2 Mean?
1 Thessalonians 5:2 is a verse from the Book of 1 Thessalonians, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Thessalonians chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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