Parallel Verses
Common New Testament
Abstain from every form of evil.
New American Standard Bible
abstain from every
King James Version
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
Keep away from every kind of evil.
A Conservative Version
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
American Standard Version
abstain from every form of evil.
Amplified
Abstain from every form of evil [withdraw and keep away from it].
An Understandable Version
Avoid [the practice of] every kind of evil.
Anderson New Testament
Abstain from every appearance of evil.
Bible in Basic English
Keep from every form of evil.
Daniel Mace New Testament
if it has the least appearance of evil, reject it.
Darby Translation
hold aloof from every form of wickedness.
Godbey New Testament
abstain from every evil sight.
Goodspeed New Testament
and avoiding every kind of evil.
John Wesley New Testament
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Julia Smith Translation
Keep away from all appearance of evil.
King James 2000
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Abstain from every form of evil.
Modern King James verseion
Abstain from every appearance of evil.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Abstain from all suspicious things.
Moffatt New Testament
and abstaining from whatever kind is evil.
Montgomery New Testament
Hold aloof from every form of evil.
NET Bible
Stay away from every form of evil.
New Heart English Bible
Abstain from every form of evil.
Noyes New Testament
abstain from every form of evil.
Sawyer New Testament
abstain from every form of evil.
The Emphasized Bible
From every form of wickedness, abstain.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Shun every form of evil.
Webster
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Weymouth New Testament
Hold yourselves aloof from every form of evil.
Williams New Testament
Continue to abstain from every sort of evil.
World English Bible
Abstain from every form of evil.
Worrell New Testament
Abstain from every form of evil.
Worsley New Testament
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Youngs Literal Translation
from all appearance of evil abstain ye;
Themes
Christian conduct » Abstaining from all appearance of evil
Duty » Daily » Select readings ro 12; 1th 515-28
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Devotionals
Devotionals about 1 Thessalonians 5:22
Devotionals containing 1 Thessalonians 5:22
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Thessalonians 5:22
Images 1 Thessalonians 5:22
Prayers for 1 Thessalonians 5:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Final Exhortations And Benediction
21 But test everything; hold fast to what is good. 22 Abstain from every form of evil. 23 Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you entirely; and may your whole spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 12:17
Repay no one evil for evil, but have regard for what is noble in the sight of all.
1 Corinthians 8:13
Therefore, if food causes my brother to fall, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause my brother to fall.
1 Corinthians 10:31-33
So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
2 Corinthians 6:3
We put no stumbling block in anyone's path, so that our ministry will not be discredited.
Philippians 4:8
Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.
Matthew 17:26-27
And when Peter said, "From others," Jesus said to him, "Then the sons are free.
2 Corinthians 8:20-21
We intend that no one should blame us about this liberal gift which we are administering,
1 Thessalonians 4:12
so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anyone.
Jude 1:23
save others, snatching them out of the fire; and on some have mercy with fear, hating even the garment polluted by the flesh.