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1 Thessalonians 5:7

King James Version (KJV)

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

Translations

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - Amplified Bible

For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who are drunk, get drunk at night.

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - American Standard Version

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

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - Bible in Basic English

For those who are sleeping do so in the night; and those who are the worse for drink are so in the night;

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - Darby Bible

for they that sleep sleep by night, and they that drink drink by night;

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - English Standard Version

For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, are drunk at night.

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - King James Version

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

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - La Biblia de las Americas

Porque los que duermen, de noche duermen, y los que se emborrachan, de noche se emborrachan.

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - The Message

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - New American Standard Bible

For those who sleep do their sleeping at night, and those who get drunk get drunk at night.

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Porque los que duermen, de noche duermen, y los que se emborrachan, de noche se emborrachan.

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - World English Bible

For those who sleep, sleep in the night, and those who are drunken are drunken in the night.

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - Young's Living Translation

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

1 Thessalonians 5:7 - Additional Comments

Yes, those who sleep do their sleep at night, but (vs 6) we are told not to sleep. It is natural and ordinary at this time to not expect Jesus' return (i.e. to sleep at night), but we are not to be complacent in our view of His return, and our activity for Him.

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