1 Thessalonians 4:7
World English Bible (WEB)
For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
In context
5 not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don’t know God,
6 that no one should take advantage of and wrong a brother or sister in this matter; because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.
7 For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
8 Therefore he who rejects this doesn’t reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.
9 But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
1 Thessalonians 4:7 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
- KJV King James Version
- For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- for God did not call us on uncleanness, but in sanctification;
- DBY Darby Translation
- For God has not called us to uncleanness, but in sanctification.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For God hath not called us to uncleanness, but to holiness.