Parallel Verses

Anderson New Testament

pray without ceasing;

New American Standard Bible

pray without ceasing;

King James Version

Pray without ceasing.

Holman Bible

Pray constantly.

International Standard Version

Continually be prayerful.

A Conservative Version

Pray without ceasing.

American Standard Version

pray without ceasing;

Amplified

be unceasing and persistent in prayer;

An Understandable Version

Never stop praying.

Bible in Basic English

Keep on with your prayers.

Common New Testament

pray without ceasing,

Daniel Mace New Testament

pray upon all occasions.

Darby Translation

pray unceasingly;

Godbey New Testament

pray without ceasing;

Goodspeed New Testament

Never give up praying.

John Wesley New Testament

Pray without ceasing: In every thing give thanks;

Julia Smith Translation

Pray continually.

King James 2000

Pray without ceasing.

Lexham Expanded Bible

pray constantly,

Modern King James verseion

Pray without ceasing.

Moffatt New Testament

never give up prayer,

Montgomery New Testament

Pray without ceasing.

NET Bible

constantly pray,

New Heart English Bible

Pray without ceasing.

Noyes New Testament

Pray without ceasing;

Sawyer New Testament

pray without ceasing,

The Emphasized Bible

Unceasingly, pray,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Pray without ceasing.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Never cease to pray;

Webster

Pray without ceasing.

Weymouth New Testament

Be unceasing in prayer.

Williams New Testament

Never stop praying.

World English Bible

Pray without ceasing.

Worrell New Testament

pray without ceasing.

Worsley New Testament

Pray continually.

Youngs Literal Translation

continually pray ye;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
προσεύχομαι 
Proseuchomai 
Usage: 61

Images 1 Thessalonians 5:17

Context Readings

Final Exhortations And Benediction

16 Rejoice always; 17 pray without ceasing; 18 in every thing give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

Cross References

Luke 18:1

And he spoke a parable to them, that they ought always to pray, and not to become weary,

Romans 12:12

in hope, be joyful; in affliction, be patient; in prayer, be per severing;

Ephesians 6:18

praying with all prayer and supplication, at all times, in the Spirit; and to this end being watchful in all perseverance, and supplication for all the saints:

Colossians 4:2

Persevere in prayer, and be watchful in the same with thanksgiving;

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand; be sober-minded, therefore, and watchful, that you may pray.

Luke 21:36

Watch, therefore, and pray at all times, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.

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