King James Bible
KJVHe therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse 1 Thessalonians 4:8 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Therefore he that rejecteth, rejecteth not man, but God, who giveth his Holy Spirit unto you. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Therefore, he that despiseth these things, despiseth not man, but God, who also hath given his holy Spirit in us. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | He therefore that in this disregards his brother, disregards, not man, but God, who has given also his Holy Spirit to you. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Therefore he that rejecteth, rejecteth not man, but God, who giveth his Holy Spirit unto you. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given to us his holy Spirit. | |
World English BibleWEB | Therefore he who rejects this doesn't reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | he, therefore, who is despising — doth not despise man, but God, who also did give His Holy Spirit to us. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | He therefore that despises, despises not man, but God, who has also given to us his holy Spirit. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Therefore a defiant spirit in such a case provokes not man but God, who puts His Holy Spirit into your hearts. |