1 Thessalonians 5:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.”
1 Thessalonians 5:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Thessalonians 5:414 words
ὑμεῖςhymeisyou
δέdeand / but
ἀδελφοίadelphoibrother
οὐκouknot
ἐστὲesteam, have been, is I
ἐνenabout, after, against
σκότειskoteidarkness
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
ἡhēthe
ἡμέραhēmeraage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
ὑμᾶςhymasyou
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
κλέπτηςkleptēsthief
καταλάβῃkatalabēapprehend, attain, come upon
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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