Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
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.
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.
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
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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 examine all [things]; hold fast to [what is] good. 22 Abstain from every form of evil. 23 Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete, blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 12:17
Pay back no one evil for evil. Take thought for [what is] good in the sight of all people.
1 Corinthians 8:13
Therefore, if food causes my brother to sin, I will never eat meat {forever}, in order that I may not cause my brother to sin.
1 Corinthians 10:31-33
Therefore, whether you eat or you drink or whatever you do, do all [things] for the glory of God.
2 Corinthians 6:3
[We are] giving no one an occasion for taking offense in anything, in order that our ministry will not have fault found [with it],
Philippians 4:8
Finally, brothers, whatever [things] are true, whatever [things are] honorable, whatever [things are] right, whatever [things are] pure, whatever [things are] pleasing, whatever [things are] commendable, if [there is] any excellence of character and if anything praiseworthy, think about these [things].
Exodus 23:7
You will stay far from a {false charge}, and do not kill [the] innocent and [the] righteous, because I will not declare [the] wicked righteous.
Isaiah 33:15
He who walks [in] righteousness and speaks uprightness, who rejects [the] gain of extortion, who {refuses} bribe, who stops up his ears from hearing {bloodshed} and shuts his eyes from seeing evil.
Matthew 17:26-27
And [when he] said, "From foreigners," Jesus said to him, "Then the sons are free.
2 Corinthians 8:20-21
[We are] trying to avoid this, lest anyone should find fault with us in this abundant gift that is being administered by us.
1 Thessalonians 4:12
so that you may live decently toward those outside, and may have need of nothing.
Jude 1:23
and save others [by] snatching [them] from the fire, and have mercy on others with fear, hating even the tunic stained by the flesh.