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1 Thessalonians 5:14

In 1 Thessalonians 5 of 1 Thessalonians.

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.

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παρακαλοῦμενparakaloumenwe exhortπαρακαλέω (parakaleō)verb, present active indicative, 1st person plural — “we exhort”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3870(a) I send for, summon, invite, (b) I beseech, entreat, beg, (c) I exhort, admonish, (d) I comfort, encourage, console.we exhortδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ὑμᾶςhumasyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, accusative, plural — “you”, the object formG4771you.youἀδελφοίadelphoibrethrenἀδελφός (adelphos)noun, vocative, plural, masculine — “brethren”, the calling formG80a brother, member of the same religious community, especially a fellow-Christian.brethrenνουθετεῖτεnoutheteitewarnνουθετέω (noutheteō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “warn”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3560I admonish, warn, counsel, exhort.This verse uses “warn”.warnτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀτάκτουςataktousthem that are unrulyἄτακτος (ataktos)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “them that are unruly”, the object formG813(lit: out of order), disorderly, slack (in performance of duty).them that are unrulyπαραμυθεῖσθεparamutheisthecomfortπαραμυθέομαι (paramutheomai)verb, present middle imperative, 2nd person plural — “comfort”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3888I encourage, comfort, console, exhort.This verse uses “comfort”.comfortτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὀλιγοψύχουςoligopsuchousfeeblemindedὀλιγόψυχος (oligopsuchos)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “feebleminded”, the object formG3642faint-hearted, of small courage.the feeblemindedἀντέχεσθεantechesthesupportἀντέχομαι (antechomai)verb, present middle imperative, 2nd person plural — “support”, an ongoing or repeated actionG472trans: I hold against; intrans: I withstand; mid: I hold out against, hold firmly to, cleave to.supportτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ἀσθενῶνasthenōnweakἀσθενής (asthenēs)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “weak”, the of-formG772(lit: not strong), (a) weak (physically, or morally), (b) infirm, sick.This verse uses “weak”.the weakμακροθυμεῖτεmakrothumeitebe patientμακροθυμέω (makrothumeō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “be patient”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3114I suffer long, have patience, am forbearing, perseverance.be patientπρὸςprostowardπρόςpreposition — “toward”G4314to, towards, with.towardπάνταςpantasallπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “all”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.all

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the infirm, be patient unto all;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all.

Young’s Literal Translation

and we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the infirm, be patient unto all;

World English Bible

We exhort you, brothers: Admonish the disorderly; encourage the faint-hearted; support the weak; be patient toward all.

Darby Translation

But we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, comfort the faint-hearted, sustain the weak, be patient towards all.

Douay-Rheims

And we beseech you, brethren, rebuke the unquiet, comfort the feeble minded, support the weak, be patient towards all men.

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