Devine Scripture

1 Thessalonians 5:15

1 Thessalonians chapter 5 · verse 15 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

Context

v.14And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all.

v.15This passage

v.16Rejoice always;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Peter 2:17

    Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

  • 1 Samuel 24:13

    As saith the proverb of the ancients, Out of the wicked cometh forth wickedness; but my hand shall not be upon thee.

  • Deuteronomy 16:20

    That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

  • 1 Corinthians 16:10

    Now if Timothy come, see that he be with you without fear; for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do:

  • Romans 12:9

    Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

  • 1 Peter 1:22

    Seeing ye have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned love of the brethren, love one another from the heart fervently: