7For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.


In Context

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

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

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

7 For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.

8 But 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.

9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

1 Thessalonians 5:7 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:7For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:7For they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunk, are drunk in the night.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:7For they that sleep sleep in the night: and they that are drunken are drunken in the night.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7for they that sleep sleep by night, and they that drink drink by night;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:7For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7For they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that are drunken, are drunken in the night.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7for those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:7For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.