1 Thessalonians 5:2

for same[plural] precisely you-have-beheld that the day of{[the] Lord} is-being-come the-same-ly as [a] thief in to{night},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.

In Context

1Moreover, about of{the times} and of{the seasons}, brothers, you-are-having not need to-be-being-written to{you},

3for when-supposing peace and un-fail-ia/stability/security/assuredness may-be-saying/reckoning, then sudden/unexpected destruction is-being-stood-upon to{same}, even-as the travail/anguish[e.g. childbirth] to{the having} in to{belly}, and no, they-may_not_flee-out/escape.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:13So, be-being-awake, that you-have_not_beheld the day nor the hour in to{which} the son of{the man} is-being-come,

Luke 12:39Moreover, be-knowing the-same, that if the house-ruler had-beheld to{about-what-such hour} the thief is-being-come, he-is-awake, also supposing he-does_not_let-off/away to-be-dug-through, the house of{same}.

2 Peter 3:10Moreover, the day of{[the] Lord} will-arrive as [a] thief, in to{which} the heavens rushing-motion-sound-ly/buzzing-ly/humming-ly/whizzing-ly/hissing-ly/whistling-ly/rumbling-ly/rasping-ly[i.e. some sound of motion] will-pass-by-such-as-to-be-passed-by; moreover, in-line-withs, being-burned, will-be-loosed, and [the] earth and the works in to{same} will-be-burned-down.

Revelation 16:15"Behold, I-am-being-come as [a] thief. Blessed, the being-awake and keeping the outer-garments of{same}, in-which-place not naked he-would-be-walking-around and they-would-be-viewing the indecorousness/indecency of{same},"

Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:2-6

The Coming of Christ. ( a. d. 51.) 1 But of the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need that I write unto you. 2 For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. 3 For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. 4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. 5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we… Read the whole commentary →

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