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1 Thessalonians 5
1 Thessalonians 5:9
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For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath but to receive salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
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1 Thessalonians 5:9 in Other Translations
KJV
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For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
ESV
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For God has not destined us for wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
NLT
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For God chose to save us through our Lord Jesus Christ, not to pour out his anger on us.
MSG
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God didn't set us up for an angry rejection but for salvation by our Master, Jesus Christ.
CSB
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For God did not appoint us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
1 Thessalonians 5:9 In-Context
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For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.
8
But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.
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For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath but to receive salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
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He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with him.
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Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.
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1 Thessalonians 1:10
2.
2 Thessalonians 2:13,14
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