1 Thessalonians 5:7

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Summary

1 Thessalonians 5:7

For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.

They that sleep

And they

General references

Leviticus 11:16

Proverbs 24:33

Mark 13:33

Bible References

They that sleep

In thoughts from the visions of the night, When deep sleep falleth on men,

In a dream, in a vision of the night, When deep sleep falleth upon men, In slumberings upon the bed;

But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelling and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and jealousy.

Awake to soberness righteously, and sin not; for some have no knowledge of God: I speak this to move you to shame.

Wherefore he'saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.

And they

And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him, for he was very drunken: wherefore she told him nothing, less or more, until the morning light.

Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? Who hath complaining? who hath wounds without cause? Who hath redness of eyes?

My heart fluttereth, horror hath affrighted me; the twilight that I desired hath been turned into trembling unto me.

They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

For these are not drunken, as ye suppose; seeing it is but the third hour of the day.

suffering wrong as the hire of wrong-doing; men that count it pleasure to revel in the day-time, spots and blemishes, revelling in their deceivings while they feast with you;

General references

and the ostrich, and the night-hawk, and the seamew, and the hawk after its kind,

Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to sleep;

Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.