1 Thessalonians 5:21
moreover, be-esteem-izing/evaluating all; be-having/holding-down/according-to the good.
Garth's Hyper-literal Translation
In The King James Version
Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
In Context
20Do_not_be-nothing-ing-out/discounting prophecies;
22From of{all evil beheld[noun]} be-having/holding-off/away-from.
Cross References
Mark 7:14and, call[ing]-toward-self all the crowd, he-has-been-saying to{same}, "Be-hearing of{me}, all, and be-putting-together.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 5:17-23
Various Short Exhortations. ( a. d. 51.) 16 Rejoice evermore. 17 Pray without ceasing. 18 In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. 19 Quench not the Spirit. 20 Despise not prophesyings. 21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. 22 Abstain from all appearance of evil. Here we have divers short exhortations, that will not burden our memories, but will be of great use to direct the motions of our hearts and lives; for the duties are of great importance, and we… Read the whole commentary →