King James Bible
KJVFor they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
Translation Comparison
1 Thessalonians 5:7
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse 1 Thessalonians 5:7 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 they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For they that sleep sleep in the night: and they that are drunken are drunken in the night. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunk, are drunk in the night. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | for they that sleep sleep by night, and they that drink drink by night; | |
English Revised VersionERV | For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunken, are drunken in the night. | |
World English BibleWEB | For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunk are drunk in the night. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who drink freely, drink at night. |
American Standard Version
ASVFor they that sleep sleep in the night: and they that are drunken are drunken in the night.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunk, are drunk in the night.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTfor they that sleep sleep by night, and they that drink drink by night;
English Revised Version
ERVFor they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunken, are drunken in the night.
World English Bible
WEBFor those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTfor those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken,
American King James Version
AKJVFor they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who drink freely, drink at night.
King James Bible
KJVFor they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
American Standard Version
ASVFor they that sleep sleep in the night: and they that are drunken are drunken in the night.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunk, are drunk in the night.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTfor they that sleep sleep by night, and they that drink drink by night;
English Revised Version
ERVFor they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunken, are drunken in the night.
World English Bible
WEBFor those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTfor those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken,
American King James Version
AKJVFor they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFor those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who drink freely, drink at night.