1 Thessalonians 5:11
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Wherefore, ‖comfort your selues together, and edifie one another, euen as also ye doe.
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- ‖Alternative wordingOr, exhort.
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- Ephesians 4:29Rank 1 from verse 11
29Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
29Let no corrupt communication proceede out of your mouth, but that which is good ‖to the vse of edifying, that it may minister grace vnto the hearers.
- Romans 15:2Rank 2 from verse 11
- Hebrews 10:25Rank 3 from verse 11
25Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
25Not forsaking the assembling of our selues together, as the manner of some is: but exhorting one another, and so much the more, as ye see the day approching.
- Hebrews 3:13Rank 4 from verse 11
- 1 Thessalonians 4:18Rank 5 from verse 11
- Romans 14:19Rank 6 from verse 11
- 1 Corinthians 14:12Rank 7 from verse 11
- Ephesians 4:12Rank 8 from verse 11
- Ephesians 4:16Rank 9 from verse 11
16From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.
16*From whom the whole body fitly ioyned together, and compacted by that which euery ioynt supplyeth, according to the effectuall working in the measure of euery part, maketh increase of the body, vnto the edifying of it selfe in loue.
- 1 Corinthians 10:23Rank 10 from verse 11
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- 2 Corinthians 12:19Rank 13 from verse 11
- Romans 15:14Rank 14 from verse 11
14And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
14And I my selfe also am perswaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodnesse, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
- 1 Corinthians 14:29Rank 15 from verse 11
- 1 Corinthians 14:5Rank 16 from verse 11
5I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
5I would that yee all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is hee that prophesieth, then hee that speaketh with tongues, except hee interprete, that the Church may receiue edifying.
- 1 Timothy 1:4Rank 17 from verse 11
- 1 Thessalonians 4:10Rank 18 from verse 11
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1 Thessalonians 5:11
1. For that reason, or as a conclusion from what precedes; therefore or consequently. 2. For what reason or purpose; why.
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Sense 1: Strength, relief, encouragement, or consolation in distress. Sense 2: To strengthen, encourage, or console.
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In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
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To build up, strengthen, or promote spiritual growth.
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1. In "one another" and like reciprocal or distributive constructions, each the other, or one in relation to the other or others. 2. One other, one more, or a different or additional person or thing.
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1. Used to emphasize, include, or precisely identify what is meant: indeed, precisely, or namely. 2. Used to mark a boundary, endpoint, or full reach in place, time, or degree: up to, as far as, or through. 3. In ‘even as,’ ‘even so,’ and like constructions, just as, exactly so, or in the same manner. 4. The evening, or close of day. 5. Equal, level, identical, balanced, or uniform.
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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.
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5:1BUT of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you.
5:1¶ But of the times and the seasons, brethren, yee haue no need that I write vnto you.
5:2For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
5:2For your selues knowe perfectly that the day of the Lord so commeth as a thiefe in the night.
5:3For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
5:3For when they shal say, Peace and safety: then sudden destructiō commeth vpon them, as trauaile vpon a woman with childe, and they shall not escape.
5:4But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.
5:4But ye, brethren, are not in darkenesse, that that day should ouertake you as a thiefe.
5:5Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
5:5Yee are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkenesse.
5:6Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.
5:6Therefore let vs not sleepe, as doe others: but let vs watch and be sober.
5:7For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
5:7For they that sleepe, sleepe in the night, and they that bee drunken, are drunken in the night.
5:8But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
5:8But let vs who are of the day, bee sober, putting on the brestplate of faith and loue, and for an helmet, the hope of saluation.
5:9For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
5:9For God hath not appointed vs to wrath: but to obtaine saluation by our Lord Iesus Christ,
5:10Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
5:10Who died for vs, that whether we wake or sleepe, we should liue together with him.
5:11Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
5:11Wherefore, ‖comfort your selues together, and edifie one another, euen as also ye doe.
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