1 Thessalonians 5:2

Conservative English Version

You surely know that the Lord's return will be as a thief coming at night.

Cross References

Jeremiah 23:20

I won't calm down, until I have finished what I have decided to do. Someday you will understand exactly what I mean.

Matthew 25:13

So, my disciples, always be ready! You don't know the day or the time when all this will happen.

Luke 21:34

Don't spend all of your time thinking about eating or drinking or worrying about life. If you do, the final day will suddenly catch you

1 Corinthians 1:8

And until the day Christ does return, he will keep you completely innocent.

1 Thessalonians 5:4

My dear friends, you don't live in darkness, and so that day won't surprise you like a thief.

2 Thessalonians 2:2

not to be easily upset or disturbed by people who claim that the Lord has already come. They may say that they heard this directly from the Holy Spirit, or from someone else, or even that they read it in one of our letters.

Joshua 11:7

Joshua and his army made a surprise attack against the enemy camp at Merom Pond

2 Peter 3:10

The day of the Lord's return will surprise us like a thief. The heavens will disappear with a loud noise, and the heat will melt the whole universe. Then the earth and everything on it will be seen for what they are.

Revelation 16:15

Remember that Christ says, "When I come, it will surprise you like a thief! But God will bless you, if you are awake and ready. Then you won't have to walk around naked and be ashamed."

Revelation 3:3

Remember the teaching that you were given and that you heard. Hold firmly to it and turn from your sins. If you don't wake up, I will come when you least expect it, just as a thief does.