Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Keep away from every kind of evil.
New American Standard Bible
abstain from every
King James Version
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Holman Bible
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.
Common New Testament
Abstain 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 about 1 Thessalonians 5:22
Devotionals containing 1 Thessalonians 5:22
References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Thessalonians 5:22
Prayers for 1 Thessalonians 5:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Final Exhortations And Benediction
21 Instead, test everything. Hold on to what is good. 22 Keep away from every kind of evil. 23 May the God of peace himself make you holy in every way. And may your whole being spirit, soul, and body remain blameless when our Lord Jesus, the Messiah, appears.
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 12:17
Do not pay anyone back evil for evil, but focus your thoughts on what is right in the sight of all people.
1 Corinthians 8:13
Therefore, if food that I eat causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, in order to keep my brother from stumbling.
1 Corinthians 10:31-33
Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.
2 Corinthians 6:3
We do not put an obstacle in anyone's way. Otherwise, fault may be found with our ministry.
Philippians 4:8
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is fair, whatever is pure, whatever is acceptable, whatever is commendable, if there is anything of excellence and if there is anything praiseworthy keep thinking about these things.
Exodus 23:7
Stay far away from a false charge, and don't kill the innocent or the righteous, because I won't acquit the guilty.
Isaiah 33:15
The one who walks righteously and has spoken sincere words, who rejects gain from extortion and waves his hand, rejecting bribes, who blocks his ears from hearing plots of murder and shuts his eyes against seeing evil
Matthew 17:26-27
"From foreigners," he replied.
2 Corinthians 8:20-21
We are trying to avoid any criticism of the way we are administering this great undertaking.
1 Thessalonians 4:12
so that you may win the respect of outsiders, and have need of nothing.
Jude 1:23
Save others by snatching them from the fire. To others, show mercy with fear, hating even the clothes stained by their sinful lives.