1 Thessalonians 4:4 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁴ that each one of you know how to take a wife for himself in holiness and honor,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ that every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ That each one of you should know how to possess (control, manage) his own body in consecration (purity, separated from things profane) and honor,

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

Common English Bible

⁴ and learn how to control your own body in a pure and respectable way.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ that each one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor,

1 Thessalonians 4:4 Križne Reference

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the sons of Israel;

Romans 1:24

Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves,

Romans 12:1

I appeal to you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.

Romans 6:19

I am speaking in human terms, because of your natural limitations. For just as you once yielded your members to impurity and to greater and greater iniquity, so now yield your members to righteousness for sanctification.

1 Corinthians 6:15

Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I therefore take the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? Never!

1 Corinthians 7:2

But because of the temptation to immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:9

But if they cannot exercise self-control, they should marry. For it is better to marry than to be aflame with passion.

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, to show that the transcendent power belongs to God and not to us.

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled; for God will judge the immoral and adulterous.

1 Peter 3:7

Likewise you husbands, live considerately with your wives, bestowing honor on the woman as the weaker sex, since you are joint heirs of the grace of life, in order that your prayers may not be hindered.

1 Samuel 21:5

And David answered the priest, “Of a truth women have been kept from us as always when I go on an expedition; the vessels of the young men are holy, even when it is a common journey; how much more today will their vessels be holy?”