King James Version
1 Thessalonians 5:22
In 1 Thessalonians 5 of 1 Thessalonians.
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
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ἀπὸapofromἀπόpreposition — “from”G575from, away from.This verse uses “from”.fromπαντὸςpantosallπᾶς (pas)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “all”, the of-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allεἴδουςeidousappearanceεἶδος (eidos)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “appearance”, the of-formG1491visible form, shape, appearance, outward show, kind, species, class.This verse uses “appearance”.appearanceπονηροῦponērouof evilπονηρός (ponēros)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “of evil”, the of-formG4190evil, bad, wicked, malicious, slothful.This verse uses “evil”.of evilἀπέχεσθεapechestheto have in fullἀπέχω (apechō)verb, present middle imperative, 2nd person plural — “to have in full”, an ongoing or repeated actionG568I have in full, am far, it is enough.This verse uses “have in full”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
from all appearance of evil abstain ye;
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American Standard Version (1901)
abstain from every form of evil.
Young’s Literal Translation
from all appearance of evil abstain ye;
World English Bible
Abstain from every form of evil.
Darby Translation
hold aloof from every form of wickedness.
Douay-Rheims
From all appearance of evil refrain yourselves.
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