1 Thessalonians 5:8

1 Thessalonians 5:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

8But since we are of the day, let’s be 5:8 Or self-controlledsober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

8But since we are of the day, let us be Or self-controlledsober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

8But since we [believers] belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope and confident assurance of salvation.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

8But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

8But we belong to the day. So let us control ourselves. Let us put on our chest the armor of faith and love. Let us put on the hope of salvation like a helmet.

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