1 Thessalonians 4:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.”

1 Thessalonians 4:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Thessalonians 4:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Thessalonians 4:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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.”

1 Thessalonians 4:6 — World English Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“that no man transgress, and wrong his brother in the matter: because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified. ”

1 Thessalonians 4:6 — American Standard Version

1 Thessalonians 4:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“that no one go beyond and defraud in the matter his brother, because an avenger <FI>is<Fi> the Lord of all these, as also we spake before to you and testified,”

1 Thessalonians 4:6 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Thessalonians 4:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“not overstepping the rights of and wronging his brother in the matter, because the Lord [is] the avenger of all these things, even as we also told you before, and have fully testified. ”

1 Thessalonians 4:6 — Darby Translation

1 Thessalonians 4:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“That no man oppresse or defraude his brother in any matter: for the Lord is auenger of all such thinges, as we also haue tolde you before time, and testified.”

1 Thessalonians 4:6 — Geneva Bible

1 Thessalonians 4:6 in Context — 1 Thessalonians 4

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

5 Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God:

6 That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.

7 For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.

8 He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.

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What Does 1 Thessalonians 4:6 Mean?

1 Thessalonians 4:6 is a verse from the Book of 1 Thessalonians, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Thessalonians chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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