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1 Thessalonians 5:7

World English Bible

For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.

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1 Thessalonians 5:7 in other translations

For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that are drunken are drunken in the night.

1 Thessalonians 5:7 · American Standard Version

1 Thessalonians 5:7 in context

  1. 5You are all children of light and children of the day. We don’t belong to the night, nor to darkness,
  2. 6so then let’s not sleep, as the rest do, but let’s watch and be sober.
  3. 7For those who sleep, sleep in the night; and those who are drunk are drunk in the night.
  4. 8But since we belong to the day, let’s be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.
  5. 9For God didn’t appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,