Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
if it has the least appearance of evil, reject it.
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.
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 bring every thing to the test: if it be proof, abide by that: 22 if it has the least appearance of evil, reject it. 23 Now may the God of peace make you intirely holy: may every part of you, your spirit, soul, and body be preserved irreprovable at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 12:17
Render no man evil for evil. mind such things as are approved not only by God, but by men.
1 Corinthians 8:13
wherefore if my eating makes my brother offend, I will never eat flesh rather than make my brother offend.
1 Corinthians 10:31-33
whether therefore you eat or drink, or whatsoever you do, do all to the glory of God.
2 Corinthians 6:3
as for us, we give no occasion of offence, that our ministry may not be blamed:
Philippians 4:8
Finally, my brethren, whatever has the character of truth, of dignity, of justice, of chastity, whatever can procure you esteem and reputation, in a word, if there be any thing virtuous or praise-worthy, let that be the object of your enquiry.
Matthew 17:26-27
Peter said, of others. Jesus answered, then are the children free.
2 Corinthians 8:20-21
this I did, to prevent any suspicion that might be rais'd from my having the management of so great a sum:
1 Thessalonians 4:12
so that your way of life may stand fair to the world, and prevent your being dependent upon any man.
Jude 1:23
of others be compassionately tender, snatching them, as it were, out of the fire: and avoid even the garment of the infected.