1 Thessalonians 5:18 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
in every thing give thanks, for this [is] the will of God in Christ Jesus in regard to you.
English ASV
in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward.
English Amplified
Thank [God] in everything [no matter what the circumstances may be, be thankful and give thanks], for this is the will of God for you [who are] in Christ Jesus [the Revealer and Mediator of that will].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Thank [God] in everything [no matter what the circumstances may be, be thankful and give thanks], for this is the will of God for you [who are] in Christ Jesus [the Revealer and Mediator of that will].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
give thanks in everything; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
in everything give thanks, for this is [the] will of God in Christ Jesus towards you;
English EASY 2024
Whatever may happen to you, continue to thank God. God wants you to do that, because you belong to Christ Jesus.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Whatever happens, always be thankful. This is how God wants you to live in Christ Jesus.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
be thankful in all circumstances. This is what God wants from you in your life in union with Christ Jesus.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Whatever happens, give thanks, because it is God's will in Christ Jesus that you do this.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Give thanks in everything, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
English KJV 1611
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
English LSB
in everything give thanks, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
In everything give thanks, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
in everything give thanks; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
In all circumstances give thanks, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
in everything give thanks. For this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Give thanks no matter what happens. God wants you to thank him because you believe in Christ Jesus.
English NIV
give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
English NKJ 1982
in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
English NLT
No matter what happens, always be thankful, for this is God's will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
And in the midst of everything be always giving thanks, for this is God’s perfect plan for you in Christ Jesus.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
No matter what happens, always be thankful, for this is God's will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.
English Tyndale 1537
In all things give thanks.(be thankful) For this is the will of God in Christ Jesu toward you.