But you, brethren, are not in (A)darkness, that the day would overtake you [a](B)like a thief; for you are all (C)sons of light and sons of day. We are not of night nor of (D)darkness; so then let us not (E)sleep as [b](F)others do, but let us be alert and [c](G)sober.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 5:4 One early ms reads like thieves
  2. 1 Thessalonians 5:6 Lit the remaining ones
  3. 1 Thessalonians 5:6 Or self-controlled