Parallel Verses

Worrell New Testament

that each one of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor;

New American Standard Bible

that each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

King James Version

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

Holman Bible

so that each of you knows how to control his own body in sanctification and honor,

International Standard Version

Each of you must know how to control his own body in a holy and honorable manner,

A Conservative Version

for each of you to know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and reverence,

American Standard Version

that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

Amplified

that each of you know how to control his own body in holiness and honor [being available for God’s purpose and separated from things profane],

An Understandable Version

Each of you should know how to control his own body in a dedicated and honorable way,

Anderson New Testament

That each one of you know how to keep his vessel in sanctification and in honor,

Bible in Basic English

So that every one of you may keep his body holy and in honour;

Common New Testament

that each one of you know how to take his own spouse for himself in holiness and honor,

Daniel Mace New Testament

that every one of you should take care to preserve the dignity of his

Darby Translation

that each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honour,

Godbey New Testament

that each one of you know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor,

Goodspeed New Testament

that each of you learn to take a wife for himself from pure and honorable motives,

John Wesley New Testament

That every one of you know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

Julia Smith Translation

For each of you to know how to possess his vessel in consecration and honour;

King James 2000

That every one of you should know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor;

Lexham Expanded Bible

[that] each of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

Modern King James verseion

each one of you to know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that every one of you should know how to keep his vessel in holiness and honour,

Moffatt New Testament

that each of you should learn to take a wife for himself chastely and honourably,

Montgomery New Testament

That each one should learn how to take a wife in purity and honor.

NET Bible

that each of you know how to possess his own body in holiness and honor,

New Heart English Bible

that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

Noyes New Testament

that every one of you should know how to procure for himself his own vessel in purity and honor,

Sawyer New Testament

that each one should know how to have his wife in purity and honor,

The Emphasized Bible

That ye should know, each one of you, how, of his own vessel, to possess himself in sanctification and honour:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

that every one of you may know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honour,

Twentieth Century New Testament

Each of you recognizing the duty of taking one woman for his wife, purely and honorably,

Webster

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor;

Weymouth New Testament

that each man among you shall know how to procure a wife who shall be his own in purity and honour;

Williams New Testament

that each man among you should learn to take his own wife out of pure and honorable motives,

World English Bible

that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

Worsley New Testament

and that every one of you should possess his vessel in sanctification and honor,

Youngs Literal Translation

that each of you know his own vessel to possess in sanctification and honour,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

ἕκαστος 
hekastos 
Usage: 73

of you
ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

to possess
κτάομαι 
Ktaomai 
Usage: 4

his
ἑαυτοῦ 
heautou 
Usage: 249

σκεῦος 
Skeuos 
Usage: 17

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

G38
ἁγιασμός 
Hagiasmos 
Usage: 10

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Images 1 Thessalonians 4:4

Context Readings

Appeal For Continuing Sanctification

3 For this is the will of God??ven your sanctification, that ye abstain from fornication; 4 that each one of you know how to possess his own vessel in sanctification and honor; 5 not in passion of desire, even as the gentiles, who know not God;


Cross References

1 Peter 3:7

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with them according to knowledge, assigning honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, "Go your way; because this man is to Me a chosen vessel to bear My name before nations, and kings, and the sons of Israel;

Romans 1:24

Wherefore, God gave them up in the desires of their hearts unto the uncleanness of dishonoring their bodies among themselves;

Romans 6:19

I speak after human fashion because of the weakness of your flesh; for, as ye presented your members subservient to uncleanness, and to iniquity unto iniquity; so now present your members subservient to righteousness unto holiness.

Romans 9:21-23

Or has not the potter a right over the clay, out of the same lump to make one part a vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor?

Romans 12:1

I beseech you, therefore, brethren, through the mercies of God, to present, your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing to God, which is your rational service;

1 Corinthians 6:15

Know ye not that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I, then, taking away the members of Christ, make them members of a harlot? It could not be!

1 Corinthians 6:18-20

Flee fornication. Every sin which a man commits is without the body; but he that commits adultery sins against his own body.

1 Corinthians 7:2

but, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:9

But, if they have not continency let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn.

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the exceeding greatness may be of God, and not from ourselves;

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are righteous, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

2 Timothy 2:20-21

But, in a great house, there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some, indeed, unto honor and some unto dishonor.

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

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