Verse List for 1 TH 5:8

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B I ◄ ← 1 Th 5:8 ↓ → ═ ©

Text critical issues=small word differences Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) but we belong to the day. We’ll be dressed in the armour of faith and love, and the helmet which is the hope of our salvation.

OET-LV But we of_the_day being, may _be _being _sober, having _dressed _in the_breastplate of _faith and love, and the_helmet, the_hope of _salvation.

ULT But let us, being of day, be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and of love, and a helmet—the hope of salvation.

UST But we who are ready for the Lord Jesus to return to earth do not live unaware of what will happen like these people. Since we are ready, we must remain attentive. We must fully arm ourselves like soldiers. Faithful love towards God should cover our chests like a breastplate. Being confident that God will save us should fully protect our heads like a helmet.

BSB But [since] we belong to [the] day, let us be sober, putting on [the] breastplate of faith and love, and [the] helmet [of our] hope of salvation.

MSB But [since] we[fn] belong to [the] day, let us be sober, putting on [the] breastplate of faith and love, and [the] helmet [of our] hope of salvation.

BLB But we being of the day should be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet, the hope of salvation,

AICNT But since we are of the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith [and love],[fn] and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.

OEB But let us, who belong to the day, control ourselves, and put on faith and love as a breast plate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.

WEBBE & WMBB But since we belong to the day, let’s be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

MSG ^(4-8)But friends, you’re not in the dark, so how could you be taken off guard by any of this? You’re sons of Light, daughters of Day. We live under wide open skies and know where we stand. So let’s not sleepwalk through life like those others. Let’s keep our eyes open and be smart. People sleep at night and get drunk at night. But not us! Since we’re creatures of Day, let’s act like it. Walk out into the daylight sober, dressed up in faith, love, and the hope of salvation.

NET But since we are of the day, we must stay sober by putting on the breastplate of faith and love and as a helmet our hope for salvation.

LSV and we, being of the day—let us be sober, putting on a breastplate of faith and love, and a helmet—a hope of salvation,

FBV But since we belong to the day we should keep our heads clear. We strap on the breastplate of trust and love. We put on the hope of salvation as a helmet.

TCNT But since [fn]we are of the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.

T4T But we believers are people who should do what is right [MET], so we must be self-controlled, as people in the daytime are usually not drunk and are able to control what they do [MET]. As Roman soldiers protect themselves by putting on breastplates and helmets [MET], we believers must protect ourselves by continuing to trust and love the Lord Jesus and by continuing to confidently expect that he will save us from God’s punishing us at the time when he will punish other people.

LEB But because[fn] we are of the day, we must be sober, by[fn] putting on the breastplate of faith and love and as a helmet the hope of salvation,

BBE But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation.

Moff but we must be sober, we who belong to the day, clad in faith and love as our coat of mail, with the hope of salvation as our helmet —

Wymth But let us, belonging—as we do—to the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.

ASV But let us, since we are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

DRA But let us, who are of the day, be sober, having on the breastplate of faith and charity, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.

YLT and we, being of the day — let us be sober, putting on a breastplate of faith and love, and an helmet — a hope of salvation,

Drby but we being of [the] day, let us be sober, putting on [the] breastplate of faith and love, and as helmet [the] hope of salvation;

RV But let us, since we are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.
(But let us, since we are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast/chest-plate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.)

SLT And we, being of the day, let us be sober, putting on the coat of mail of faith and love; and a helmet, the hope of salvation.

Wbstr But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.

KJB-1769 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.
(But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast/chest-plate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.)

KJB-1611 But let vs who are of the day, bee sober, putting on the brestplate of faith and loue, and for an helmet, the hope of saluation.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation)

Bshps But let vs which are of the day, be sober, puttyng on the brest plate of fayth and loue, and a helmet, the hope of saluation.
(But let us which are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast/chest plate of faith and love, and a helmet, the hope of salvation.)

Gnva But let vs which are of the day, be sober, putting on the brest plate of faith and loue, and of the hope of saluation for an helmet.
(But let us which are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast/chest plate of faith and love, and of the hope of salvation for an helmet.)

Cvdl But let vs which are of the daye, be sober, armed wt the brestplate of faith and loue, and with ye helmet of hope to saluacion.
(But let us which are of the day, be sober, armed with the breast/chest-plate of faith and love, and with ye/you_all helmet of hope to salvation.)

TNT But let vs which are of the daye be sober armed with the brest plate of fayth and love and with hope of salvacion as an helmet.
(But let us which are of the day be sober armed with the breast/chest plate of faith and love and with hope of salvacion as an helmet.)

Wycl But we that ben of the dai, ben sobre, clothid in the haburioun of feith and of charite, and in the helme of hope of heelthe.
(But we that been of the day, been sobre, clothed in the haburioun of faith and of charity, and in the helme of hope of health.)

Luth Wir aber, die wir des Tages sind, sollen nüchtern sein, angetan mit dem Krebs des Glaubens und der Liebe und mit dem Helm der Hoffnung zur Seligkeit.
(We but, the we/us the day are, should sober be, impressed with to_him Krebs the faiths and the/of_the love(n) and with to_him Helm the/of_the hope(n) to/for bliss/happiness.)

ClVg Nos autem, qui diei sumus, sobrii simus, induti loricam fidei et caritatis, et galeam spem salutis:
(We however, who/which of_the_day we_are, sobrii we_are, dressed/put_on breastplate of_faith and caritatis, and helmet hope health:)

SR-GNT Ἡμεῖς δὲ ἡμέρας ὄντες, νήφωμεν, ἐνδυσάμενοι θώρακα πίστεως καὶ ἀγάπης, καὶ περικεφαλαίαν, ἐλπίδα σωτηρίας. ‡

UGNT ἡμεῖς δὲ ἡμέρας ὄντες, νήφωμεν, ἐνδυσάμενοι θώρακα πίστεως καὶ ἀγάπης, καὶ περικεφαλαίαν, ἐλπίδα σωτηρίας;

SBL-GNT ἡμεῖς δὲ ἡμέρας ὄντες νήφωμεν, ἐνδυσάμενοι θώρακα πίστεως καὶ ἀγάπης καὶ περικεφαλαίαν ἐλπίδα σωτηρίας·

RP-GNT Ἡμεῖς δέ, ἡμέρας ὄντες, νήφωμεν, ἐνδυσάμενοι θώρακα πίστεως καὶ ἀγάπης, καὶ περικεφαλαίαν, ἐλπίδα σωτηρίας.

TC-GNT [fn]ἡμεῖς δὲ ἡμέρας ὄντες νήφωμεν, ἐνδυσάμενοι θώρακα πίστεως καὶ ἀγάπης καὶ περικεφαλαίαν ἐλπίδα σωτηρίας·

Verse List for 1 TH 5:8

Verse List for 1 TH 5:8