1 Thessalonians 5:7

“For those who sleep sleep at night, and those who get drunk are drunk at night.”

1 Thessalonians 5:7 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Thessalonians 5:7, word by word

those who sleepκαθεύδοντεςkatheudontes

sleep

To rest with closed eyes through the night.

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at nightνυκτὸςnyktos

night

Night. "By night".

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those who get drunkμεθυσκόμενοιmethyskomenoi

get drunk

Get drunk, be drunk.

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are drunkμεθύουσινmethyousin

be drunk

Be drunk.

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The context

6So then, let us not sleep as the rest do, but let us keep watch and be sober.

7 · This verse (above)

8But we, 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.

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