1 Thessalonians 5:4-6

English Standard Version

⁴But you ^(A)are not in darkness, brothers, for that day to surprise you like a thief. ⁵For you are all ^(B)children^[a] of light, children of the day. We are not of the night or of the darkness. ⁶So then ^(C)let us not sleep, as others do, but let us ^(D)keep awake and ^(E)be sober.

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1 Thessalonians 5:5 Or sons; twice in this verse

1 Thessalonians 5:4-6

New King James Version

⁴^(A)But you, brethren, are not in darkness, so that this Day should overtake you as a thief. ⁵You are all ^(B)sons of light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of darkness. ⁶^(C)Therefore let us not sleep, as others do, but ^(D)let us watch and be ^[a]sober.