1 Thessalonians 5:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

For you know perfectly that the day of the Lord comes as a thief in the night.

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  • 2 Pet 3:10 : 10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are in it shall be burned up.
  • Rev 16:15 : 15 Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he who watches and keeps his garments, lest he walk naked and they see his shame.
  • Rev 3:3 : 3 Remember therefore how you have received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore you shall not watch, I will come upon you as a thief, and you shall not know what hour I will come upon you.
  • Matt 24:42-44 : 42 Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Lord is coming. 43 But know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and not allowed his house to be broken into. 44 Therefore you also be ready, for in an hour you do not expect the Son of Man will come.
  • Luke 12:39-40 : 39 And know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have allowed his house to be broken into. 40 Therefore be ready also: for the Son of Man comes at an hour you do not expect.
  • Matt 25:13 : 13 Watch therefore, for you do not know the day nor the hour when the Son of Man comes.
  • Mark 13:34-35 : 34 For the Son of Man is like a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to watch. 35 Watch therefore: for you do not know when the master of the house comes, in the evening, or at midnight, or at the rooster crowing, or in the morning:
  • Jer 23:20 : 20 The anger of the LORD shall not return until he has executed and until he has performed the thoughts of his heart. In the latter days you shall consider it perfectly.

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    3 For when they say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes upon them, as labor pains upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

    4 But you, brothers, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.

    5 You are all children of light, and children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.

    6 Therefore let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch and be sober.

    7 For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.

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    1 But concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need that I write to you.

  • 2 Pet 3:10-11
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    10 But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are in it shall be burned up.

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  • Matt 24:42-44
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    42 Watch therefore, for you do not know what hour your Lord is coming.

    43 But know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched and not allowed his house to be broken into.

    44 Therefore you also be ready, for in an hour you do not expect the Son of Man will come.

  • Luke 12:39-40
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    39 And know this, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have allowed his house to be broken into.

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  • Mark 13:35-36
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    35 Watch therefore: for you do not know when the master of the house comes, in the evening, or at midnight, or at the rooster crowing, or in the morning:

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    32 But of that day and that hour no one knows, no, not the angels which are in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father.

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    13 Watch therefore, for you do not know the day nor the hour when the Son of Man comes.

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    1 Now we beseech you, brothers, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him,

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    3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come unless there comes a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;

  • Luke 21:34-35
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    34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be burdened with surfeiting, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day comes upon you unexpectedly.

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    37 But as the days of Noah were, so also will the coming of the Son of Man be.

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    30 Even so will it be in the day when the Son of Man is revealed.

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    16 Making the most of the time, because the days are evil.

    17 Therefore do not be unwise, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

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    18 Woe to you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light.

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    20 Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, with no brightness in it?

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    33 So likewise, when you see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.

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