King James Bible
KJVFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
Translation Comparison
1 Thessalonians 5:2
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse 1 Thessalonians 5:2 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 | For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For yourselves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord shall so come, as a thief in the night. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | for ye know perfectly well yourselves, that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief by night. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. | |
World English BibleWEB | For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night. |
American Standard Version
ASVFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor yourselves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord shall so come, as a thief in the night.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTfor ye know perfectly well yourselves, that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief by night.
English Revised Version
ERVFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
World English Bible
WEBFor you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTfor yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come,
American King James Version
AKJVFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.
King James Bible
KJVFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
American Standard Version
ASVFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor yourselves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord shall so come, as a thief in the night.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTfor ye know perfectly well yourselves, that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief by night.
English Revised Version
ERVFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
World English Bible
WEBFor you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTfor yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come,
American King James Version
AKJVFor yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so comes as a thief in the night.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.