1 Thessalonians 4:7

1 Thessalonians 4:7 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

7For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a holy life.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

7For God has not called us for 4:7 I.e., moral corruptionimpurity, but in sanctification.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

7For God has not called us for the purpose of impurity, but in sanctification.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

7For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness [to be dedicated, and set apart by behavior that pleases Him, whether in public or in private].

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

7For God has not called us to impurity, but to holiness.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

7That’s because God chose us to live pure lives. He wants us to be holy.

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