Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
Holman Bible
For God has not called us to impurity
International Standard Version
For God did not call us to be impure, but to be holy.
A Conservative Version
For God did not call us to uncleanness, but in sanctification.
American Standard Version
For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
Amplified
For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness [to be dedicated, and set apart by behavior that pleases Him, whether in public or in private].
An Understandable Version
For God did not call us to be morally impure, but to be dedicated to Him.
Anderson New Testament
for God has not called us for uncleanness, but for holiness.
Bible in Basic English
Because it is God's purpose that our way of life may be not unclean but holy.
Common New Testament
For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness:
Darby Translation
For God has not called us to uncleanness, but in sanctification.
Godbey New Testament
For God did not call us to uncleanness, but in sanctification.
Goodspeed New Testament
God has not called us to an unclean life, but to a pure one.
John Wesley New Testament
For God hath not called us to uncleanness, but to holiness.
Julia Smith Translation
But God has not called you to uncleanness, but in consecration.
King James 2000
For God has not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For God did not call us to impurity, but in holiness.
Modern King James verseion
For God has not called us to uncleanness, but in sanctification.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For God hath not called us unto uncleanness: but unto holiness.
Moffatt New Testament
God did not call us to be impure but to be consecrated;
Montgomery New Testament
For God has not called us for uncleanness, but in holiness.
NET Bible
For God did not call us to impurity but in holiness.
New Heart English Bible
For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
Noyes New Testament
For God did not call us to live in uncleanness, but in purity.
Sawyer New Testament
For God has not called us to impurity, but to purity.
The Emphasized Bible
For God did not call us, with a permission of impurity, but, in sanctification.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For God hath not called us unto impurity, but unto holiness.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For God's Call to us does not permit of an impure life, but demands purity.
Webster
For God hath not called us to uncleanness, but to holiness.
Weymouth New Testament
God has not called us to an unclean life, but to one of purity.
Williams New Testament
For God did not call us to a life of immorality, but to one of personal purity.
World English Bible
For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
Worrell New Testament
For God did not call us unto uncleanness, but in sanctification.
Worsley New Testament
For God hath not called us to impurity, but to holiness.
Youngs Literal Translation
for God did not call us on uncleanness, but in sanctification;
Themes
The call of God » To man is » To holiness
Despisement » Who despises the lord
Despisement » Those that despise the commandments of the lord
Holiness » God calling us to holiness
Impurity » General references to
teaching » Who the lord teaches
Topics
Interlinear
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Usage: 2128
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Thessalonians 4:7
Prayers for 1 Thessalonians 4:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Appeal For Continuing Sanctification
6
and that no man transgress and
Cross References
1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our
Leviticus 11:44
For
Romans 1:7
to all who are
Romans 8:29-30
For those whom He
1 Corinthians 1:2
To
Galatians 5:19
Now the deeds of the flesh are evident, which are:
Ephesians 1:4
just as
Ephesians 2:10
For we are His workmanship,
Ephesians 4:1
Therefore I,
Ephesians 4:19
and they, having
2 Thessalonians 2:13-14
2 Timothy 1:9
who has
Hebrews 12:14
1 Peter 1:14-16
As
1 Peter 2:9-12
But you are
1 Peter 2:21-22
For
2 Peter 2:10
and especially those who
Leviticus 19:2
“Speak to all the congregation of the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘