Parallel Verses
Amplified
Therefore encourage and comfort one another and build up one another, just as you are doing.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore
King James Version
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Holman Bible
Therefore encourage one another and build each other up as you are already doing.
International Standard Version
So then, encourage one another and build each other up, as you are doing.
A Conservative Version
Therefore encourage each other, and build ye up one by one, just as ye also are doing.
American Standard Version
Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.
An Understandable Version
Therefore, [continue to] encourage one another, and build each other up [spiritually], just as you are also doing.
Anderson New Testament
Wherefore, exhort one another, and edify one another, as you also do.
Bible in Basic English
So then, go on comforting and building up one another, as you have been doing.
Common New Testament
Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing.
Daniel Mace New Testament
wherefore comfort and edify one another, as you have hitherto done.
Darby Translation
Wherefore encourage one another, and build up each one the other, even as also ye do.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore exhort one another, and edify either the other, as you indeed are doing.
Goodspeed New Testament
Therefore encourage one another and strengthen one another, just as you are doing.
John Wesley New Testament
Wherefore comfort one another and edify one another, as also ye do.
Julia Smith Translation
Wherefore comfort one another, and build up one another, as also ye do.
King James 2000
Therefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also you do.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore encourage one another and build up {each other}, just as indeed you are doing.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore comfort one another, and edify one another, even as you also do.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as ye do.
Moffatt New Testament
Encourage one another, therefore, and let each edify the other ??as indeed you are doing.
Montgomery New Testament
So comfort one another, and try to build one another up, as indeed you are doing.
NET Bible
Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, just as you are in fact doing.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
Noyes New Testament
Wherefore, encourage one another, and edify one another, as indeed ye are doing.
Sawyer New Testament
Wherefore exhort one another, and edify one another, as you also do.
The Emphasized Bible
Wherefore be consoling one another, and building up, each the other, - even as ye are also doing.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Wherefore comfort one another, and edify one another, as also ye do.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Therefore encourage one another, and try to build up one another's characters, as indeed you are doing.
Webster
Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Weymouth New Testament
Therefore encourage one another, and let each one help to strengthen his friend, as in fact you do.
Williams New Testament
So continue encouraging one another and helping one another in character building.
World English Bible
Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
Worrell New Testament
Wherefore, exhort one another, and build up one another, as also ye do.
Worsley New Testament
Wherefore comfort one another, and edify each other, as indeed ye do.
Youngs Literal Translation
wherefore, comfort ye one another, and build ye up, one the one, as also ye do.
Themes
Comfort » The duty of administering
Comfort » Comforting one another
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Who
Communion of saints » In mutual comfort and edification
Consolation under Affliction » Saints should administer to each other
Edification » Edifying one another
Edification » Mutual, commanded
Interlinear
Parakaleo
Oikodomeo
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Thessalonians 5:11
Prayers for 1 Thessalonians 5:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Sudden Arrival Of The Day Of The Lord
10 who died [willingly] for us, so that whether we are awake (alive) or asleep (dead) [at Christ’s appearing], we will live together with Him [sharing eternal life]. 11 Therefore encourage and comfort one another and build up one another, just as you are doing. 12 Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to appreciate those who diligently work among you [recognize, acknowledge, and respect your leaders], who are in charge over you in the Lord and who give you instruction,
Cross References
Ephesians 4:29
Do not let unwholesome [foul, profane, worthless, vulgar] words ever come out of your mouth, but only such speech as is good for building up others, according to the need and the occasion, so that it will be a blessing to those who hear [you speak].
Hebrews 10:25
not forsaking our meeting together [as believers for worship and instruction], as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more [faithfully] as you see the day [of Christ’s return] approaching.
Romans 14:19
So then, let us pursue [with enthusiasm] the things which make for peace and the building up of one another [things which lead to spiritual growth].
Romans 15:2
Let each one of us [make it a practice to] please his
Romans 15:14
Personally I am convinced about you, my brothers and sisters, that you yourselves are full of goodness, amply filled with all [spiritual] knowledge, and competent to admonish and counsel and instruct one another.
1 Corinthians 10:23
All things are lawful [that is, morally legitimate, permissible], but not all things are beneficial or advantageous. All things are lawful, but not all things are constructive [to character] and edifying [to spiritual life].
1 Corinthians 14:12
So it is with you, since you are so very eager to have spiritual gifts and manifestations of the Spirit, strive to excel in ways that will build up the church [spiritually].
1 Corinthians 14:29
Let two or three prophets speak [as inspired by the Holy Spirit], while the rest pay attention and weigh carefully what is said.
2 Corinthians 12:19
All this time you have been thinking that we are [merely] defending ourselves to you. It is in the sight of God that we have been speaking [as one] in Christ; and everything, dearly beloved, is to strengthen you [spiritually].
Ephesians 4:12
[and He did this] to fully equip and perfect the saints (God’s people) for works of service, to build up the body of Christ [the church];
Ephesians 4:16
From Him the whole body [the church, in all its various parts], joined and knitted firmly together by what every joint supplies, when each part is working properly, causes the body to grow and mature, building itself up
1 Thessalonians 4:10
For indeed you already do practice it toward all the
1 Thessalonians 4:18
Therefore comfort and encourage one another with these words [concerning our reunion with believers who have died].
1 Timothy 1:4
nor to pay attention to legends (fables, myths) and endless genealogies, which give rise to useless speculation and meaningless arguments rather than advancing God’s program of instruction which is grounded in faith [and requires surrendering the entire self to God in absolute trust and confidence].
Hebrews 3:13
But continually encourage one another every day, as long as it is called “Today” [and there is an opportunity], so that none of you will be hardened [into settled rebellion] by the deceitfulness of sin [its cleverness, delusive glamour, and sophistication].
2 Peter 1:12
Therefore, I will always be ready to remind you of these things, even though you already know them and are established in the truth which is
Jude 1:20
But you, beloved, build yourselves up on [the foundation of] your most holy faith [continually progress, rise like an edifice higher and higher], pray in the Holy Spirit,
1 Corinthians 14:5
Now I wish that all of you spoke in unknown tongues, but even more [I wish] that you would prophesy. The one who prophesies is greater [and more useful] than the one who speaks in tongues, unless he translates or explains [what he says], so that the church may