1 Thessalonians 5:7

7 For those who sleep do their sleeping at night, and those who get drunk get 1drunk at night.

1 Thessalonians 5:7 In-Context

5 for you are all sons of light and sons of day. We are not of night nor of darkness;
6 so then let us not sleep as others do, but let us be alert and sober.
7 For those who sleep do their sleeping at night, and those who get drunk get drunk at night.
8 But since we are of the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.
9 For God has not destined us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Cross References 1

  • 1. Acts 2:15; 2 Peter 2:13
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