Verse 20

1 Thessalonians 5:20

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

20 despise not prophesyings;
Original Language Text
greek
προφητείας μὴ ἐξουθενεῖτε·
English Translation
Do not despise prophecies.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 5 Context
1 But concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that aught be written unto you. Focus ↗
2 For you yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. Focus ↗
3 For when they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upo... Focus ↗
4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief: Focus ↗
5 ye are all sons of light, and sons of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness; Focus ↗
6 so then let us not sleep, as do the rest also, but let us watch and be sober. Focus ↗
7 For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that are drunken are drunken in the night. Focus ↗
8 But let us, since we are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for... Focus ↗
9 For God (Elohim) appointed us not unto wrath, but unto the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Y... Focus ↗
10 who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him. Focus ↗
11 Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do. Focus ↗
12 But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and a... Focus ↗
13 and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves. Focus ↗
14 And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak,... Focus ↗
15 See that none render unto anyone evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, both tow... Focus ↗
16 Rejoice always; Focus ↗
17 pray without ceasing; Focus ↗
18 in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God (Elohim) in Christ Yashua (Jesus) to you-ward... Focus ↗
19 Quench not the Spirit; Focus ↗
20 despise not prophesyings;
21 but prove all things; hold fast that which is good; Focus ↗
22 abstain from every form of evil. Focus ↗
23 And the God (Elohim) of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be... Focus ↗
24 Faithful is he that calleth you, who will also do it. Focus ↗
25 Brethren, pray for us. Focus ↗
26 Salute all the brethren with a holy kiss. Focus ↗
27 I adjure you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. Focus ↗
28 The grace of our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ be with you. Amen. Focus ↗