1 Thessalonians 5:4

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

But you, brothers, are not in the darkness so that this day should overtake you like a thief.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But you, brothers, aren’t in darkness, that the day should overtake you like a thief.
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} ye{G5210}, brethren{G80}, are{G2075}{(G5748)} not{G3756} in{G1722} darkness{G4655}, that{G2443} that day{G2250} should overtake{G2638}{(G5632)} you{G5209} as{G5613} a thief{G2812}.
Strong's King James
(4) Now you brothers aren't in darkness so that The Day would grasp you as a thief
The F.O.G*
[4] But you, dear family, aren't living in spiritual darkness! That Day shouldn't catch you by surprise like a thief, because you're children of the light, awake and alert to God's movements in history.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that the day may catch you as a thief;
Young's Literal Translation

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