Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

New American Standard Bible

For God has not destined us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

For God has not destined us to receive wrath but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus, the Messiah,

A Conservative Version

Because God appointed us not for wrath, but for an acquired possession of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us.

American Standard Version

For God appointed us not into wrath, but unto the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Amplified

For God has not destined us to [incur His] wrath [that is, He did not select us to condemn us], but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

An Understandable Version

For God did not appoint us to [suffer His] wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ

Anderson New Testament

for God has not appointed us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Bible in Basic English

For God's purpose for us is not wrath, but salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Common New Testament

For God has not destined us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Daniel Mace New Testament

for God did not design to make us the objects of his displeasure, but to effect our felicity by the Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us,

Darby Translation

because God has not set us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Godbey New Testament

because God did not put us forth unto wrath, but unto the obtainment of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Goodspeed New Testament

For God has not destined us for his wrath, but to gain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

John Wesley New Testament

For God hath not appointed us to wrath,

Julia Smith Translation

For God set us not for wrath, but for the acquisition of salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

because God did not appoint us for wrath, but for the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For God hath not appointed us unto wrath: but to obtain salvation by the means of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Montgomery New Testament

For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to win salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.

NET Bible

For God did not destine us for wrath but for gaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.

New Heart English Bible

For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Noyes New Testament

for God did not appoint us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Sawyer New Testament

for God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

The Emphasized Bible

Because God did not appoint us unto anger, but unto acquiring salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ: -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

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

Twentieth Century New Testament

For God destined us, not for Wrath, but to win Salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us,

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

For God has not pre-destined us to meet His anger, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ;

Williams New Testament

For God appointed us not to reap His wrath but to gain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

World English Bible

For God didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Worrell New Testament

because God did not appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Worsley New Testament

For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

Youngs Literal Translation

because God did not appoint us to anger, but to the acquiring of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

τίθημι 
Tithemi 
Usage: 71

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

τίθημι 
Tithemi 
Usage: 71

us
ἡμᾶς 
hemas 
us, we, our, us-ward 9, not tr
Usage: 170

to
εἰς 
Eis 
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267
Usage: 1267

ὀργή 
Orge 
Usage: 35

but
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

περιποίησις 
Peripoiesis 
Usage: 5

σωτηρία 
Soteria 
Usage: 43

by
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Thessalonians 5:9

Images 1 Thessalonians 5:9

Prayers for 1 Thessalonians 5:9

Context Readings

The Sudden Arrival Of The Day Of The Lord

8 But since we belong to the day, we must be serious and put the armor of faith and love on our chests, and put on a helmet of the hope of salvation. 9 For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, 10 who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live together with Him.


Cross References

1 Thessalonians 1:10

and to wait for His Son from heaven, whom He raised from the dead—Jesus, who rescues us from the coming wrath.

2 Thessalonians 2:13-14

But we must always thank God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because from the beginning God has chosen you for salvation through sanctification by the Spirit and through belief in the truth.

Exodus 9:16

However, I have let you live for this purpose: to show you My power and to make My name known in all the earth.

Proverbs 16:4

The Lord has prepared everything for His purpose—
even the wicked for the day of disaster.

Ezekiel 38:10-17

“This is what the Lord God says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.

Matthew 26:24

The Son of Man will go just as it is written about Him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born.”

Acts 1:20

“For it is written in the Book of Psalms:

Let his dwelling become desolate;
let no one live in it; and
Let someone else take his position.

Acts 1:25

to take the place in this apostolic service that Judas left to go to his own place.”

Acts 13:48

When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the message of the Lord, and all who had been appointed to eternal life believed.

Romans 9:11-23

For though her sons had not been born yet or done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to election might stand—

Romans 11:7

What then? Israel did not find what it was looking for, but the elect did find it. The rest were hardened,

Romans 11:30

As you once disobeyed God, but now have received mercy through their disobedience,

1 Thessalonians 3:3

so that no one will be shaken by these persecutions. For you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.

1 Timothy 1:13

one who was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I received mercy because I acted out of ignorance in unbelief.

1 Timothy 1:16

But I received mercy for this reason, so that in me, the worst of them, Christ Jesus might demonstrate His extraordinary patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

2 Timothy 2:10

This is why I endure all things for the elect: so that they also may obtain salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

2 Timothy 2:19-20

Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands firm, having this inscription:

The Lord knows those who are His, and
Everyone who names the name of the Lord
must turn away from unrighteousness.

1 Peter 2:8

and

A stone to stumble over,
and a rock to trip over.


They stumble because they disobey the message; they were destined for this.

1 Peter 2:10

Once you were not a people,
but now you are God’s people;
you had not received mercy,
but now you have received mercy.

2 Peter 1:1

Simeon Peter, a slave and an apostle of Jesus Christ:

To those who have obtained a faith of equal privilege with ours through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ.

2 Peter 2:3

They will exploit you in their greed with deceptive words. Their condemnation, pronounced long ago, is not idle, and their destruction does not sleep.

Jude 1:4

For some men, who were designated for this judgment long ago, have come in by stealth; they are ungodly, turning the grace of our God into promiscuity and denying Jesus Christ, our only Master and Lord.

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