King James Version
1 Thessalonians 5:20
In 1 Thessalonians 5 of 1 Thessalonians.
Despise not prophesyings.
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προφητείαςprophēteiasprophesyingsπροφητεία (prophēteia)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “prophesyings”, the object formG4394prophecy, prophesying; the gift of communicating and enforcing revealed truth.prophesyingsμὴmēnotμήadverb — “not”G3361not, lest.This verse uses “not”.ἐξουθενεῖτεexoutheneiteto rejectἐξουθενέω (exoutheneō)verb, present active imperative, 2nd person plural — “to reject”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1848I set at naught, ignore, despise.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
prophesyings despise not;
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American Standard Version (1901)
despise not prophesyings;
Young’s Literal Translation
prophesyings despise not;
World English Bible
Don’t despise prophecies.
Darby Translation
do not lightly esteem prophecies;
Douay-Rheims
Despise not prophecies.
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