1 Thessalonians 1:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

And to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἀναμένειν τὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ ἐκ τῶν οὐρανῶν, ὃν ἤγειρεν ἐκ νεκρῶν, Ἰησοῦν, τὸν ῥυόμενον ἡμᾶς ἀπὸ τῆς ὀργῆς τῆς ἐρχομένης.

Transliteration

And to-anamenein the Huion of-him from the ouranōn, whom he-ēgeiren from nekrōn, Iēsoun, the one rhyomenon us from the orgēs the erchomenēs.

Grammar Details

• *anamenein*: present, active, infinitive - to wait for/expect
• *Huion*: accusative, masculine, singular - Son
• *ouranōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - of heavens
• *ēgeiren*: aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular - he raised
• *nekrōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - of dead ones
• *Iēsoun*: accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus
• *rhyomenon*: present, middle, participle, accusative, masculine, singular - delivering/rescuing
• *orgēs*: genitive, feminine, singular - of wrath/anger
• *erchomenēs*: present, middle, participle, genitive, feminine, singular - coming/arriving

Word Meanings

• *anamenein*: to wait for/expect/anticipate
• *ouranōn*: heavens/skies
• *ēgeiren*: raised/lifted up/awakened
• *nekrōn*: dead ones/corpses
• *rhyomenon*: delivering/rescuing/preserving/saving
• *orgēs*: wrath/anger/indignation
• *erchomenēs*: coming/arriving/approaching

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus, who rescues us from the coming wrath.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  and{G2532} to wait for{G362} his{G846} Son{G5207} from{G1537} heaven,{G3772} whom{G3739} he raised{G1453} from{G1537} the dead,{G3498} [even] Jesus,{G2424} who{G3588} delivereth{G4506} us{G2248} from{G575} the wrath{G3709} to come.{G2064}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} to wait for{G362}{(G5721)} his{G846} Son{G5207} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}, whom{G3739} he raised{G1453}{(G5656)} from{G1537} the dead{G3498}, even Jesus{G2424}, which{G3588} delivered{G4506}{(G5740)} us{G2248} from{G575} the wrath{G3709} to come{G2064}{(G5740)}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and for to loke for his sonne from heven whom he raysed from deeth: I mean Iesus which delivereth vs from wrath to come.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  and to loke for his sonne from heaue: whom he raysed vp from the deed, euen Iesus, which hath delyuered vs fro the wrath to come.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And to looke for his sonne from heauen, whome he raised from the dead, euen Iesus which deliuereth vs from that wrath to come.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And to tary for his sonne from heauen, whom he raysed from the dead: euen Iesus which delyuereth vs from the wrath to come.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, [even] Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead-- Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and to wait for His Son from the heavens, whom He did raise out of the dead -- Jesus, who is rescuing us from the anger that is coming.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, `even' Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, [even] Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Waiting for his Son from heaven, who came back from the dead, even Jesus, our Saviour from the wrath to come.

• World English Bible (2000)

  and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead--Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Thess 5:9 : 9 For God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
• Matt 3:7 : 7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, O generation of vipers, who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
• Acts 2:24 : 24 Whom God raised up, having loosed the pains of death, because it was not possible that He should be held by it.
• Rom 4:25 : 25 Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification.
• 1 Cor 1:7 : 7 So that you come short in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:
• Acts 1:11 : 11 Who also said, Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in like manner as you saw Him go into heaven.
• Rev 1:18 : 18 I am he who lives, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive forevermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
• 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit;
• 2 Pet 3:12 : 12 Looking for and hastening the coming of the day of God, in which the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?
• 2 Pet 3:14 : 14 Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for such things, be diligent that you may be found by him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
• Rev 1:7 : 7 Behold, he comes with clouds; and every eye shall see him, even those who pierced him: and all the tribes of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
• Luke 2:25 : 25 And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
• Luke 3:7 : 7 Then he said to the multitude that came forth to be baptized by him, O generation of vipers, who has warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
• 1 Cor 15:4-9 : 4 And that He was buried, and that He rose again the third day according to the Scriptures: 5 And that He was seen by Cephas, then by the twelve: 6 After that, He was seen by over five hundred brothers and sisters at once; of whom the greater part remain to this present, but some have fallen asleep. 7 After that, He was seen by James, then by all the apostles. 8 And last of all He was seen by me also, as by one born out of due time. 9 For I am the least of the apostles, who am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. 10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me. 11 Therefore, whether it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed. 12 Now if Christ is preached that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is not risen: 14 And if Christ is not risen, then our preaching is vain and your faith is also vain. 15 Yes, and we are found false witnesses of God, because we have testified of God that He raised up Christ, whom He did not raise if in fact the dead do not rise. 16 For if the dead do not rise, then Christ is not risen. 17 And if Christ is not risen, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins. 18 Then also those who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. 19 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most miserable. 20 But now Christ is risen from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. 21 For since by man came death, by Man also came the resurrection of the dead.
• Gal 3:13 : 13 Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us, for it is written: 'Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree.'
• Phil 3:20 : 20 For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,
• Col 1:18 : 18 And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
• 1 Thess 1:7 : 7 So that you became examples to all who believe in Macedonia and Achaia.
• 1 Thess 2:7 : 7 But we were gentle among you, just as a nurse cherishes her children:
• 1 Thess 2:16 : 16 Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins always; but the wrath has come upon them to the utmost.
• 1 Thess 4:16-17 : 16 For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ shall rise first: 17 Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
• 2 Tim 4:1 : 1 I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at His appearing and His kingdom;
• Titus 2:13 : 13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ;
• Heb 9:28 : 28 So Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many; and to those who eagerly wait for Him He will appear a second time, apart from sin, for salvation.
• Heb 10:27 : 27 But a certain fearful expectation of judgment and fiery indignation, which will devour the adversaries.
• 1 Pet 1:3 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
• 1 Pet 1:21 : 21 Who through Him believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.
• 1 Pet 2:21 : 21 For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that you should follow His steps:
• Rom 5:9-9 : 9 Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. 10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.
• Rom 8:23-25 : 23 And not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body. 24 For we are saved in this hope, but hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one still hope for what he sees? 25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance.
• Rom 8:34 : 34 Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.
• Gen 49:18 : 18 I have waited for your salvation, O LORD.
• Job 19:25-27 : 25 For I know that my Redeemer lives, and that He shall stand at last on the earth; 26 And though after my skin, worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh I shall see God, 27 Whom I shall see for myself, and my eyes shall behold, and not another. How my heart yearns within me!
• Isa 25:8-9 : 8 He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from all faces; and the reproach of His people He will take away from all the earth: for the LORD has spoken. 9 And it will be said in that day, Behold, this is our God; we have waited for Him, and He will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for Him, we will be glad and rejoice in His salvation.
• Matt 1:21 : 21 And she shall bring forth a son, and you shall call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
• Acts 3:15 : 15 And killed the Prince of life, whom God has raised from the dead; of which we are witnesses.
• Acts 3:21 : 21 Whom the heavens must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began.
• Acts 4:10 : 10 Let it be known to you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, by Him this man stands here before you whole.
• Acts 5:30-31 : 30 The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you killed by hanging on a tree. 31 Him God has exalted with His right hand to be a Prince and a Savior, to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
• Acts 10:40-41 : 40 Him God raised up on the third day, and showed him openly; 41 Not to all the people, but to witnesses chosen before by God, even to us who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead.
• Acts 17:31 : 31 Because He has appointed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness by the Man whom He has ordained; He has given assurance of this to all by raising Him from the dead.
• Rom 1:4 : 4 And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the Spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead;
• Rom 2:7 : 7 To those who by patient continuance in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life: