1 Thessalonians 5:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,”
1 Thessalonians 5:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Thessalonians 5:918 words
ὅτιhotithat / because
οὐκouknot
ἔθετοetheto+ advise, appoint, bow
ἡμᾶςhēmasI
ὁhothe
θεὸςtheosGod
εἰςeisinto / to
ὀργὴνorgēnanger, indignation, vengeance
ἀλλὰallaand, but (even), howbeit
εἰςeisinto / to
περιποίησινperipoiēsinobtain(-ing), peculiar, purchased
σωτηρίαςsōtēriasdeliver, health, salvation
διὰdiathrough / because of
τοῦtouthe
κυρίουkyriouLord
ἡμῶνhēmōnI
ἸησοῦIēsouJesus
ΧριστοῦChristouChrist / Anointed
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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