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1 Thessalonians 5:1-11

1ButδὲdeG1161ofΠερὶPeriG4012thetimesχρόνωνchronōnG5550andκαὶkaiG2532theseasonsκαιρῶν,kairōnG2540,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80, yehaveἔχετεecheteG2192noοὐouG3756needχρείανchreianG5532that Iwriteγράφεσθαι·graphesthaiG1125toyouG5213.

2ForγὰρgarG1063yourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846knowG1492perfectlyἀκριβῶςakribōsG199thatὅτιhotiG3754thedayἡμέραhēmeraG2250of theLordκυρίουkuriouG2962soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779comethἔρχεται·erchetaiG2064asὡςhōsG5613athiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812inἐνenG1722thenightνυκτὶnuktiG3571.

3ForG1063whenὅτανhotanG3752they shallsayλέγωσιν·legōsinG3004,PeaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515andκαὶkaiG2532safetyἀσφάλεια,asphaleiaG803;thenτότεtoteG5119suddenαἰφνίδιοςaiphnidiosG160destructionὄλεθροςolethrosG3639comethuponἐφίσταταιephistataiG2186themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,asὥσπερhōsperG5618travailὠδὶνōdinG5604uponἐνenG1722a woman withchildγαστρὶ ἐχούσῃ,gastri echousēG1064 G2192;andκαὶkaiG2532theyshallG1628notG3364escapeἐκφύγωσιν.¶ekphugōsinG1628.

4Butδέ,deG1161yeG5210,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,areG2075notοὐκoukG3756inἐνenG1722darknessσκότει,skoteiG4655,thatἵναinaG2443thatdayἡμέραhēmeraG2250shouldovertakeκαταλάβῃ·katalabēG2638youG5209asὡςhōsG5613athiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812.

5YeG5210areG2075allπάντεςpantesG3956childrenυἱοὶhuioiG5207oflightφωτόςphōtosG5457,andκαὶkaiG2532childrenυἱοὶhuioiG5207of thedayἡμέρας·hēmerasG2250: weareG2070notοὐκoukG3756of thenightνυκτὸςnuktosG3571,norοὐδὲoudeG3761ofdarknessσκότους.¶skotousG4655.

6ThereforeἌρα οὖνAra ounG686 G3767letusG2518notμὴmēG3361sleepκαθεύδωμενkatheudōmenG2518,asὡςhōsG5613 G2532doothersλοιποὶloipoiG3062;butἀλλὰallaG235let uswatchγρηγορῶμενgrēgorōmenG1127andG2532be sobermindedνήφωμεν.nēphōmenG3525.

7ForγὰρgarG1063they thatsleepκαθεύδοντεςkatheudontesG2518sleepκαθεύδουσινkatheudousinG2518in thenightνυκτὸςnuktosG3571;andκαὶkaiG2532they that getdrunkμεθυσκόμενοιmethuskomenoiG3182aredrunkμεθύουσιν·methuousinG3184in thenightνυκτὸςnuktosG3571.

8ButδὲdeG1161letG3525usG2249, whoareG5607of thedayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250, besoberνήφωμενnēphōmenG3525, puttingonἐνδυσάμενοιendusamenoiG1746thebreastplateθώρακαthōrakaG2382offaithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102andκαὶkaiG2532loveἀγάπηςagapēsG26;andκαὶkaiG2532for anhelmetπερικεφαλαίανperikephalaianG4030, thehopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680ofsalvationσωτηρίας·sōtēriasG4991.

9ForὅτιhotiG3754GodθεὸςtheosG2316hathG5087notοὐκoukG3756appointedG5087usG2248toεἰςeisG1519wrathὀργὴνorgēnG3709,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235toεἰςeisG1519obtainπεριποίησινperipoiēsinG4047salvationσωτηρίαςsōtēriasG4991byδιὰdiaG1223ourG2257LordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,

10WhoτοῦtouG3588diedἀποθανόντοςapothanontosG599forὑπὲρhuperG5228usG2257,thatἵναinaG2443,whetherεἴτεeiteG1535wewakeγρηγορῶμενgrēgorōmenG1127orεἴτεeiteG1535sleepκαθεύδωμενkatheudōmenG2518, we shouldliveζήσωμεν.¶zēsōmenG2198togetherἅμαhamaG260withσὺνsunG4862himαὐτῷautōG846.

11ThereforeΔιὸDioG1352comfortπαρακαλεῖτεparakaleiteG3870yourselvestogetherἀλλήλουςallēlousG240,andκαὶkaiG2532edifyοἰκοδομεῖτεoikodomeiteG3618oneεἷςheisG1520anotherἕναhenaG1520,evenκαθὼςkathōsG2531asalsoκαὶkaiG2532yedoποιεῖτε.¶poieiteG4160.

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