1 Thessalonians 5:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

1 Thessalonians 5:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Thessalonians 5:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Thessalonians 5:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

1 Thessalonians 5:23 — World English Bible

1 Thessalonians 5:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. ”

1 Thessalonians 5:23 — American Standard Version

1 Thessalonians 5:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the God of the peace Himself sanctify you wholly, and may your whole spirit, and soul, and body, be preserved unblameably in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ;”

1 Thessalonians 5:23 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Thessalonians 5:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Now theGod of peace himself sanctify you wholly: and your whole spirit, and soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. ”

1 Thessalonians 5:23 — Darby Translation

1 Thessalonians 5:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Nowe the very God of peace sanctifie you throughout: and I pray God that your whole spirite and soule and body, may be kept blamelesse vnto the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ.”

1 Thessalonians 5:23 — Geneva Bible

1 Thessalonians 5:23 in Context — 1 Thessalonians 5

21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

22 Abstain from all appearance of evil.

23 And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

24 Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.

25 Brethren, pray for us.

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What Does 1 Thessalonians 5:23 Mean?

1 Thessalonians 5:23 is a verse from the Book of 1 Thessalonians, part of the New Testament. It appears in 1 Thessalonians chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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