1 Thessalonians 5:9
King James Version (KJV)
For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
In context
7 For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
11 Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
1 Thessalonians 5:9 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
- WEB World English Bible
- For God didn’t appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For God has not appointed us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For God appointed us not unto wrath, but unto the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- because God did not appoint us to anger, but to the acquiring of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
- DBY Darby Translation
- because God has not set us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
- WBS Webster Bible
- For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,