1 Thessalonians 4:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

not in the affection of desire, as also the nations that were not knowing God,

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Referenced Verses

  • Gal 4:8 : 8 But then, indeed, not having known God, ye were in servitude to those not by nature gods,
  • Rom 1:26 : 26 Because of this did God give them up to dishonourable affections, for even their females did change the natural use into that against nature;
  • Acts 17:30-31 : 30 the times, indeed, therefore, of the ignorance God having overlooked, doth now command all men everywhere to reform, 31 because He did set a day in which He is about to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom He did ordain, having given assurance to all, having raised him out of the dead.'
  • 2 Thess 1:8 : 8 in flaming fire, giving vengeance to those not knowing God, and to those not obeying the good news of our Lord Jesus Christ;
  • 1 Pet 4:3 : 3 for sufficient to us `is' the past time of life the will of the nations to have wrought, having walked in lasciviousnesses, desires, excesses of wines, revelings, drinking-bouts, and unlawful idolatries,
  • Eph 2:12 : 12 that ye were at that time apart from Christ, having been alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world;
  • Eph 4:17-19 : 17 This, then, I say, and I testify in the Lord; ye are no more to walk, as also the other nations walk, in the vanity of their mind, 18 being darkened in the understanding, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart, 19 who, having ceased to feel, themselves did give up to the lasciviousness, for the working of all uncleanness in greediness;
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Put to death, then, your members that `are' upon the earth -- whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry --
  • Rom 1:24 : 24 Wherefore also God did give them up, in the desires of their hearts, to uncleanness, to dishonour their bodies among themselves;
  • Matt 6:32 : 32 for all these do the nations seek for, for your heavenly Father doth know that ye have need of all these;
  • Luke 12:30 : 30 for all these things do the nations of the world seek after, and your Father hath known that ye have need of these things;
  • Acts 17:23 : 23 for passing through and contemplating your objects of worship, I found also an erection on which had been inscribed: To God -- unknown; whom, therefore -- not knowing -- ye do worship, this One I announce to you.
  • Rom 1:28 : 28 And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly;
  • 1 Cor 1:21 : 21 for, seeing in the wisdom of God the world through the wisdom knew not God, it did please God through the foolishness of the preaching to save those believing.
  • 1 Cor 15:34 : 34 awake up, as is right, and sin not; for certain have an ignorance of God; for shame to you I say `it'.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Thess 4:2-4
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    2for ye have known what commands we gave you through the Lord Jesus,

    3for this is the will of God -- your sanctification; that ye abstain from the whoredom,

    4that each of you know his own vessel to possess in sanctification and honour,

  • Eph 4:17-20
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    17This, then, I say, and I testify in the Lord; ye are no more to walk, as also the other nations walk, in the vanity of their mind,

    18being darkened in the understanding, being alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart,

    19who, having ceased to feel, themselves did give up to the lasciviousness, for the working of all uncleanness in greediness;

    20and ye did not so learn the Christ,

  • Eph 5:3-7
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    3and whoredom, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;

    4also filthiness, and foolish talking, or jesting, -- the things not fit -- but rather thanksgiving;

    5for this ye know, that every whoremonger, or unclean, or covetous person, who is an idolater, hath no inheritance in the reign of the Christ and God.

    6Let no one deceive you with vain words, for because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,

    7become not, then, partakers with them,

  • 1 Thess 4:6-7
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    6that no one go beyond and defraud in the matter his brother, because an avenger `is' the Lord of all these, as also we spake before to you and testified,

    7for God did not call us on uncleanness, but in sanctification;

  • 1 Pet 4:2-4
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    2no more in the desires of men, but in the will of God, to live the rest of the time in the flesh;

    3for sufficient to us `is' the past time of life the will of the nations to have wrought, having walked in lasciviousnesses, desires, excesses of wines, revelings, drinking-bouts, and unlawful idolatries,

    4in which they think it strange -- your not running with them to the same excess of dissoluteness, speaking evil,

  • Col 3:5-6
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    5Put to death, then, your members that `are' upon the earth -- whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry --

    6because of which things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,

  • 1 Pet 1:14
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    14as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance,

  • Rom 13:13-14
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    13as in day-time, let us walk becomingly; not in revellings and drunkennesses, not in chamberings and lasciviousnesses, not in strife and emulation;

    14but put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and for the flesh take no forethought -- for desires.

  • Eph 5:17
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    17because of this become not fools, but -- understanding what `is' the will of the Lord,

  • 1 Cor 6:9-10
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    9have ye not known that the unrighteous the reign of God shall not inherit? be not led astray; neither whoremongers, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites,

    10nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, the reign of God shall inherit.

  • 1 Cor 5:9-10
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    9I did write to you in the epistle, not to keep company with whoremongers --

    10and not certainly with the whoremongers of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or idolaters, seeing ye ought then to go forth out of the world --

  • Gal 5:19
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    19And manifest also are the works of the flesh, which are: Adultery, whoredom, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

  • 1 Thess 4:12
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    12that ye may walk becomingly unto those without, and may have lack of nothing.

  • Eph 2:3
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    3among whom also we all did walk once in the desires of our flesh, doing the wishes of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature children of wrath -- as also the others,

  • 1 Cor 6:18-19
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    18flee the whoredom; every sin -- whatever a man may commit -- is without the body, and he who is committing whoredom, against his own body doth sin.

    19Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own,

  • 1 Cor 15:34
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    34awake up, as is right, and sin not; for certain have an ignorance of God; for shame to you I say `it'.

  • 1 Pet 2:11
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    11Beloved, I call upon `you', as strangers and sojourners, to keep from the fleshly desires, that war against the soul,

  • Rom 1:24
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    24Wherefore also God did give them up, in the desires of their hearts, to uncleanness, to dishonour their bodies among themselves;

  • 1 Cor 6:15
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    15Have ye not known that your bodies are members of Christ? having taken, then, the members of the Christ, shall I make `them' members of an harlot? let it be not!

  • Gal 4:8
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    8But then, indeed, not having known God, ye were in servitude to those not by nature gods,

  • Gal 5:16
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    16And I say: In the Spirit walk ye, and the desire of the flesh ye may not complete;

  • Eph 4:22
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    22ye are to put off concerning the former behaviour the old man, that is corrupt according to the desires of the deceit,

  • 1 Thess 2:5
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    5for at no time did we come with speech of flattery, (as ye have known,) nor in a pretext for covetousness, (God `is' witness!)

  • Titus 2:12
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    12teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,

  • Titus 3:3
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    3for we were once -- also we -- thoughtless, disobedient, led astray, serving desires and pleasures manifold, in malice and envy living, odious -- hating one another;

  • Rom 6:12
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    12Let not then the sin reign in your mortal body, to obey it in its desires;

  • 1 Cor 5:1
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    1Whoredom is actually heard of among you, and such whoredom as is not even named among the nations -- as that one hath the wife of the father! --

  • Col 4:5
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    5in wisdom walk ye toward those without, the time forestalling;

  • 1 Cor 10:6
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    6and those things became types of us, for our not passionately desiring evil things, as also these did desire.

  • Rom 1:32
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    32who the righteous judgment of God having known -- that those practising such things are worthy of death -- not only do them, but also have delight with those practising them.

  • Jas 4:5
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    5Do ye think that emptily the Writing saith, `To envy earnestly desireth the spirit that did dwell in us,'

  • Jude 1:19
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    19these are those setting themselves apart, natural men, the Spirit not having.

  • Jude 1:4
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    4for there did come in unobserved certain men, long ago having been written beforehand to this judgment, impious, the grace of our God perverting to lasciviousness, and our only Master, God, and Lord -- Jesus Christ -- denying,