1 Thessalonians 4:13

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} I would{G2309} not{G3756} have{G2309}{(G5719)} you{G5209} to be ignorant{G50}{(G5721)}, brethren{G80}, concerning{G4012} them which are asleep{G2837}{(G5772)}, that{G3363} ye sorrow{G3076}{(G5747)} not{G3363}, even{G2532} as{G2531} others{G3062} which{G3588} have{G2192}{(G5723)} no{G3361} hope{G1680}.
Strong's King James
(13) But we don't want you to be ignorant brothers about those fallen asleep, so that you won't grieve as the rest who have no hope.  
The F.O.G*
[13] Brothers and sisters, we want you to understand the full truth about those who have fallen asleep in death, so you won't grieve like those who have no hope beyond the grave—whose tears have no rainbow of promise.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not hope,
Young's Literal Translation

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