King James Bible
KJVSee that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
Translation Comparison
1 Thessalonians 5:15
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse 1 Thessalonians 5:15 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 |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men. | |
American Standard VersionASV | See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | See that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good towards each other, and towards all men. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | See that no one render to any evil for evil, but pursue always what is good towards one another and towards all; | |
English Revised VersionERV | See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but alway follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | See that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men. | |
World English BibleWEB | See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | see no one evil for evil may render to any one, but always that which is good pursue ye, both to one another and to all; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | See that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | See to it that no one ever repays another with evil for evil; but always seek opportunities of doing good both to one another and to all the world. |
American Standard Version
ASVSee that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBSee that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good towards each other, and towards all men.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSee that no one render to any evil for evil, but pursue always what is good towards one another and towards all;
English Revised Version
ERVSee that none render unto any one evil for evil; but alway follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTSee that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
World English Bible
WEBSee that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTsee no one evil for evil may render to any one, but always that which is good pursue ye, both to one another and to all;
American King James Version
AKJVSee that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTSee to it that no one ever repays another with evil for evil; but always seek opportunities of doing good both to one another and to all the world.
King James Bible
KJVSee that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
American Standard Version
ASVSee that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBSee that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good towards each other, and towards all men.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTSee that no one render to any evil for evil, but pursue always what is good towards one another and towards all;
English Revised Version
ERVSee that none render unto any one evil for evil; but alway follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTSee that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
World English Bible
WEBSee that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTsee no one evil for evil may render to any one, but always that which is good pursue ye, both to one another and to all;
American King James Version
AKJVSee that none render evil for evil to any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTSee to it that no one ever repays another with evil for evil; but always seek opportunities of doing good both to one another and to all the world.