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1 Thessalonians 4:14

In 1 Thessalonians 4 of 1 Thessalonians.

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

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εἰeiifεἰconjunction — “if”G1487if.ifγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.πιστεύομενpisteuomenwe believeπιστεύω (pisteuō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “we believe”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4100I believe, have faith in, trust in; pass: I am entrusted with.This verse uses “believe”.we believeὅτιhotithatὅτιconjunction — “that”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.This verse uses “that”.thatἸησοῦςiēsousJesusἸησοῦςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the subject formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.Jesusἀπέθανενapethanendiedἀποθνῄσκω (apothnēskō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “died”, a single actionG599I am dying, am about to die, wither, decay.diedκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀνέστηanestērose againἀνίστημι (anistēmi)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “rose again”, a single actionG450I raise up, set up; I rise from among (the) dead; I arise, appear.rose againοὕτωςhoutōseven soοὕτω(ς)adverb — “even so”G3779thus, so, in this manner.even soκαὶkaithem alsoκαίadverb — “them also”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “also”.them alsoὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.θεὸςtheosGodθεόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “God”, the subject formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.Godτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.κοιμηθένταςkoimēthentasto sleepκοιμάομαι (koimaomai)verb, aorist passive participle, accusative, plural, masculine — “to sleep”, a single actionG2837I fall asleep, am asleep, sometimes of the sleep of death.διὰdiathroughδιάpreposition — “through”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.This verse uses “through”.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦiēsouJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ἄξειaxeibringἄγω (agō)verb, future active indicative, 3rd person singular — “bring”, an action still aheadG71I lead, lead away, bring (a person, or animal), guide, spend a day, go.bringσὺνsunwithσύνpreposition — “with”G4862with.withαὐτῷautōhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.him

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

for if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also God those asleep through Jesus he will bring with him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also that are fallen asleep in Jesus will God bring with him.

Young’s Literal Translation

for if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also God those asleep through Jesus he will bring with him,

World English Bible

For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus.

Darby Translation

For if we believe that Jesus has died and has risen again, so also God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep through Jesus.

Douay-Rheims

For this we say unto you in the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who remain unto the coming of the Lord, shall not prevent them who have slept.

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  • Isaiah 26:19Isaiah 26:19 · King James VersionThy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.Isaiah 26:19 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.

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