King James Version (KJV)
1 Thessalonians 5:7
“For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.”
Verse in context — 1 Thessalonians 5
5
Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
6
Therefore let us not sleep, as [do] others; but let us watch and be sober.
7
For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.
8
But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
9
For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
About 1 Thessalonians
Encouragement in faith and hope of Christ’s return.
Explore all chapters of 1 Thessalonians →