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1 Thessalonians 5:5-7
English Standard Version
1 Thessalonians 5:5-7
English Standard Version
5 For you are all (A)children[a] of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness. 6 So then (B)let us not sleep, as others do, but let us (C)keep awake and (D)be sober. 7 For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, (E)are drunk at night.
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- 1 Thessalonians 5:5 Or sons; twice in this verse
1 Thessalonians 5:5-7
New International Version
1 Thessalonians 5:5-7
New International Version
5 You are all children of the light(A) and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness. 6 So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep,(B) but let us be awake(C) and sober.(D) 7 For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.(E)
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