11 translations · Greek
1 Thessalonians 5:11
Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
1 Thessalonians 5:11 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
- KJV King James Version
- Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Therefore encourage and build one another up, just as you are already doing.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- for this reason, comfort one another, and build up one another, as also you do.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- So encourage and strengthen one another, just as you are doing.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- wherefore, comfort ye one another, and build ye up, one the one, as also ye do.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Wherefore encourage one another, and build up each one the other, even as also ye do.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- For which cause comfort one another; and edify one another, as you also do.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| Διὸ | Dio | Therefore | G1352 διό therefore |
| παρακαλεῖτε | parakaleite | encourage | G3870 παρακαλέω to plead/comfort |
| ἀλλήλους | allēlous | — | G240 ἀλλήλων one another |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 καί and |
| οἰκοδομεῖτε | oikodomeite | build | G3618 οἰκοδομέω to build |
| εἷς | heis | one | G1520 εἷς one |
| τὸν | ton | — | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| ἕνα | hena | another {up} | G1520 εἷς one |
| καθὼς | kathōs | just as | G2531 καθώς as/just as |
| καὶ | kai | — | G2532 καί and |
| ποιεῖτε | poieite | you are already doing | G4160 ποιέω to do/make: do |
Related verses
- Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
- Romans 15:2
Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.
- Hebrews 10:25
not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.
- Hebrews 3:13
but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called “today”; lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:18
Therefore comfort one another with these words.
- Romans 14:19
So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.
- 1 Corinthians 14:12
So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly.
- Ephesians 4:12
for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;
- Ephesians 4:16
from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.
- 1 Corinthians 10:23
“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are profitable. “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things build up.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
9 For God didn’t appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
10 who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
11 Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
12 But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,
13 and to respect and honor them in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
Read all of 1 Thessalonians 5 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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