1 Thessalonians 5:2

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For you yourselves thoroughly understand that the day of the Lord shall arrive much like a thief in the night.

Cross References

Jeremiah 23:20

The fury of the Lord will not return until it succeeds, and until it completes the plan of his heart. In the last days, you will understand this counsel.

Matthew 25:13

And so you must be vigilant, because you do not know the day or the hour.

Luke 21:34

But be attentive to yourselves, lest perhaps your hearts may be weighed down by self-indulgence and inebriation and the cares of this life. And then that day may overwhelm you suddenly.

1 Corinthians 1:8

And he, too, will strengthen you, even until the end, without guilt, until the day of the advent of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Thessalonians 5:4

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

2 Thessalonians 2:2

that you not be readily disturbed or terrified in your minds, by any spirit, or word, or epistle, supposedly sent from us, claiming that the day of the Lord is close by.

Joshua 11:7

And Joshua, and the entire army with him, came against them suddenly, at the waters of Merom, and they rushed upon them.

2 Peter 3:10

Then the day of the Lord shall arrive like a thief. On that day, the heavens shall pass away with great violence, and truly the elements shall be dissolved with heat; then the earth, and the works that are within it, shall be completely burned up.

Revelation 16:15

"Behold, I arrive like a thief. Blessed is he who is vigilant and who preserves his vestment, lest he walk naked and they see his disgrace."

Revelation 3:3

Therefore, keep in mind the way that you have received and heard, and then observe it and repent. But if you will not be vigilant, I will come to you like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come to you.