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The Day of the Lord

1 Thessalonians 5:10

In 9 translations

BSB
He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.
KJV
Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
WEB
who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
ASV
who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
LSV
who died for us, that whether we wake—whether we sleep—we may live together with Him;
YLT
who did die for us, that whether we wake — whether we sleep — together with him we may live;
DBY
who has died for us, that whether we may be watching or sleep, we may live together with him.
DRC
Who died for us; that, whether we watch or sleep, we may live together with him.
GNV
Which died for vs, that whether we wake or sleepe, we should liue together with him.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ὑπὲρ (“for”); SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read περὶ (“concerning”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: περὶ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles read περὶ; Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read ὑπὲρ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
τοῦ ἀποθανόντος περὶ ἡμῶν ἵνα εἴτε γρηγορῶμεν εἴτε καθεύδωμεν ἅμα σὺν αὐτῷ ζήσωμεν.
RP2018
τοῦ ἀποθανόντος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν, ἵνα, εἴτε γρηγορῶμεν εἴτε καθεύδωμεν, ἅμα σὺν αὐτῷ ζήσωμεν.
TR-Boyd
τοῦ ἀποθανόντος ὑπὲρ ἡμῶν, ἵνα, εἴτε γρηγορῶμεν εἴτε καθεύδωμεν, ἅμα σὺν αὐτῷ ζήσωμεν.
SCR1894
του αποθανοντος υπερ ημων ινα ειτε γρηγορωμεν ειτε καθευδωμεν αμα συν αυτω ζησωμεν

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Romans 14:8–9If we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord. For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the…
  • 1 Peter 3:18For Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,
  • 2 Corinthians 5:15And He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for Him who died for them and was raised again.
  • Ephesians 5:2and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.
  • Matthew 20:28just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many.”
  • Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
  • Romans 5:6–8For at just the right time, while we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die. But God proves His love…
  • 1 Peter 2:24He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.”
  • Romans 8:34Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us.
  • John 15:13Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
  • 2 Corinthians 5:21God made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:17After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.
  • John 10:17The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.
  • John 10:15just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father. And I lay down My life for the sheep.
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:13Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:3For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,

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