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1 Thessalonians

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But you, brothers, are not in darkness, so that the day should overtake you like a thief.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
But A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. N-VMP H80 ἀδελφοί adelphoi
darkness, Darkness, either physical or moral. N-DNS H4655 σκότει skotei
day A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. N-NFS H2250 ἡμέρα ēmera
should overtake (a) to seize tight hold of, arrest, catch, capture, appropriate, (b) to overtake, (c) to perceived, comprehended. V-ASA-3S H2638 καταλάβῃ katalabē
like As, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that. Adv H5613 ὡς ōs
a thief. A thief. N-NMS H2812 κλέπτης kleptas

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Berean Bible But you, brothers, are not in darkness, so that the day should overtake you like a thief.
King James Bible But you, brothers, ye, brethren, are not in darkness, so that the that day should overtake you like as a thief.
Hebrew Greek English But you, brothers, brethren, are not in darkness, so that the day should would overtake you like a thief.thief;
New American Standard Bible 1995 But you, brothers, brethren, are not in darkness, so that the day should would overtake you like a thief.thief;