1 Thessalonians 5:4 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁴ But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ But you are not in [given up to the power of] darkness, brethren, for that day to overtake you by surprise like a thief.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief:

Common English Bible

⁴ But you aren’t in darkness, brothers and sisters, so the day won’t catch you by surprise like a thief.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ But you, brothers, are not in darkness, so that you would be overtaken by that day as by a thief.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ But you, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

1 Thessalonians 5:4 Cross References

Jeremiah 42:16

then it shall come to pass, that the sword, which ye feared, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt; and the famine, whereof ye were afraid, shall follow close after you there in Egypt; and there ye shall die.

Hosea 10:9

O Israel, thou hast sinned from the days of Gib´e-ah: there they stood: the battle in Gib´e-ah against the children of iniquity did not overtake them.

Zechariah 1:6

But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers? and they returned and said, Like as the Lord of hosts thought to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.

Matthew 10:15

Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomor´rah in the day of judgment, than for that city.

Luke 21:34

And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

Deuteronomy 19:6

lest the avenger of the blood pursue the slayer, while his heart is hot, and overtake him, because the way is long, and slay him; whereas he was not worthy of death, inasmuch as he hated him not in time past.

Deuteronomy 28:15

But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee:

Deuteronomy 28:45

Moreover all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and overtake thee, till thou be destroyed; because thou hearkenedst not unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his commandments and his statutes which he commanded thee.

Colossians 1:13

who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son.

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

2 Peter 3:10

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.

1 John 2:8

Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you: because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.

Revelation 16:15

Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

Revelation 3:3

Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.