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1 Thessalonians 5:1 — King James Version← Study notes

But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.


1 Thessalonians 5:1Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Thessalonians 5:113 words
GreekMeaning
ΠερὶPeri
ConcerningprepositionG4012
δὲde
nowwordG1161
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
χρόνωνchronōn
timesnounG5550
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
καιρῶνkairōn
seasonsnounG2540
ἀδελφοίadelphoi
brothersnounG80
οὐou
noadverbG3756
χρείανchreian
neednounG5532
ἔχετεechete
you haveverbG2192
ὑμῖνhymin
to youpronounG4771
γράφεσθαιgraphesthai
to be writtenverbG1125
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Thessalonians 5:1

Nothing, as it seems, is so curious, and so fondly prone to pry into things obscure and concealed, as the nature of men. And this is wont to happen to it, when the mind is unsettled and in an imperfect state. For the simpler sort of children never cease teasing their nurses, and tutors, and parents, with their frequent questions, in which there is nothing else but “when will this be?” and “when that?” And this comes to pass also from living in indulgence, and having nothing…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 9 on First Thessalonians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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