Bible in Basic English
"So then, let us not take our rest as the others do, but let us be self-controlled and awake."
— 1 Thessalonians 5:6, Bible in Basic English
“Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.”
“so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober. ”
“so then let's not sleep, as the rest do, but let's watch and be sober.”
“So then we must not sleep as the rest, but must stay alert and sober.”
“Therefore, let us not sleep, as others do: but let us watch, and be sober.”
“Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober.”
When they say, There is peace and no danger, then sudden destruction will come on them, as birth-pains on a woman with child; and they will not be able to get away from it.
But you, my brothers, are not in the dark, for that day to overtake you like a thief:
For you are all sons of light and of the day: we are not of the night or of the dark.
So then, let us not take our rest as the others do, but let us be self-controlled and awake.
For those who are sleeping do so in the night; and those who are the worse for drink are so in the night;
But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation.
For God's purpose for us is not wrath, but salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,