1 Thessalonians 5:16-22

King James Version

¹⁶Rejoice evermore.

¹⁷Pray without ceasing.

¹⁸In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

¹⁹Quench not the Spirit.

²⁰Despise not prophesyings.

²¹Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

²²Abstain from all appearance of evil.

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1 Thessalonians 5:16-22

New King James Version

¹⁶^(A)Rejoice always, ¹⁷^(B)pray without ceasing, ¹⁸in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

¹⁹^(C)Do not quench the Spirit. ²⁰^(D)Do not despise prophecies. ²¹^(E)Test all things; ^(F)hold fast what is good. ²²Abstain from every form of evil.

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1 Thessalonians 5:16-22

English Standard Version

¹⁶^(A)Rejoice always, ¹⁷^(B)pray without ceasing, ¹⁸^(C)give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. ¹⁹^(D)Do not quench the Spirit. ²⁰Do not despise ^(E)prophecies, ²¹but ^(F)test everything; hold fast what is good. ²²Abstain from every form of evil.

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1 Thessalonians 5:16-22

New American Standard Bible

¹⁶^(A)Rejoice always, ¹⁷^(B)pray without ceasing, ¹⁸in everything ^(C)give thanks; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus. ¹⁹^(D)Do not quench the Spirit, ²⁰do not utterly reject ^[a]^(E)prophecies, ²¹but ^(F)examine everything; ^(G)hold firmly to that which is good, ²²abstain from every ^[b]form of evil.