Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.

For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.

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So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep,(A) but let us be awake(B) and sober.(C) For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.(D)

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So then (A)let us not sleep, as others do, but let us (B)keep awake and (C)be sober. For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, (D)are drunk at night.

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So then, let us not sleep, like the rest, but let us stay awake and be self-controlled. For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.

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so then let us not (A)sleep as [a](B)others do, but let us be alert and [b](C)sober. For those who sleep do their sleeping at night, and those who get drunk get (D)drunk at night.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 5:6 Lit the remaining ones
  2. 1 Thessalonians 5:6 Or self-controlled