1 Thessalonians 4:16

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

For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G3754} the Lord{G2962} himself{G846} shall descend{G2597}{(G5695)} from{G575} heaven{G3772} with{G1722} a shout{G2752}, with{G1722} the voice{G5456} of the archangel{G743}, and{G2532} with{G1722} the trump{G4536} of God{G2316}: and{G2532} the dead{G3498} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} shall rise{G450}{(G5698)} first{G4412}:
Strong's King James
(16) For The אָדוֹן Adonai Himself will come down from sky above in a commanding shout, in the voice of an archangel messenger and in the trumpet blowing of אֱלֹהִים Elohim. And the dead in Mashiach will rise first of all.
The F.O.G*
[16] For the Lord Himself—yes, Jesus the Messiah—will descend from heaven with a mighty shout of command, with the thundering voice of heaven's chief angel, and with the piercing blast of God's trumpet! First, the dead in Messiah will rise in glorious resurrection.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
because the Lord himself, in a shout, in the voice of a chief-messenger, and in the trump of God, shall come down from heaven, and the dead in Christ shall rise first,
Young's Literal Translation

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