6so, then, we may not sleep as also the others, but watch and be sober,


In Context

3 for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail doth her who is with child, and they shall not escape;

4 and ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that the day may catch you as a thief;

5 all ye are sons of light, and sons of day; we are not of night, nor of darkness,

6 so, then, we may not sleep as also the others, but watch and be sober,

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

8 and we, being of the day — let us be sober, putting on a breastplate of faith and love, and an helmet — a hope of salvation,

1 Thessalonians 5:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:6Therefore let us not sleep, as [do] others; but let us watch and be sober.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:6So then, let us not be like others, who are asleep, but let us be alert and self- controlled.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:6Therefore, let us not sleep, as others do; but let us watch, and be sober.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:6so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:6So then do not let us sleep as the rest do, but let us watch and be sober;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:6so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:6Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:6so then let's not sleep, as the rest do, but let's watch and be sober.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:6Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.