1 Thessalonians 5:11 KJV
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
Words Then and Now
- Wherefore why; therefore Still heard today: the whys and wherefores, the reasons Webster’s 1828 · Wherefore
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Thou and Ye
- yourselves, ye more than one
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- 1 Thessalonians 5:6–11Most of mankind do not consider the things of another world at all, because they are asleep; or they do not consider them aright, because they sleep and...
Thompson Chains
- Comfort (3)Link 6 of 7 · next 1 Thessalonians 5:14
- EdificationSee the chain from Romans 14:19 · 7 links
- AdmonitionSee the chain from Romans 15:14 · 2 links
- Wicked ForsakenSee the chain from Judges 16:20 · 11 links
Cross References
- Ephesians 4:29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
- Hebrews 10:25 Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
- Hebrews 3:13 But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
- Romans 14:19 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
- Romans 15:2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:18 Wherefore comfort one another with these words.
- 1 Corinthians 14:12 Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.
- Jude 1:20 But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
- 1 Corinthians 10:23 All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
- Ephesians 4:12 For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
- Ephesians 4:16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.
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Topics
- Communion Of saints
- Fellowship Of the righteous
- Love Exemplification of the love of man for man
- Righteous Promises to, expressed or implied
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 54 · The First Epistle to the Thessalonians
Greek and Strong’s
- Wherefore Διὸ Dio διό Conjunction
- comfort παρακαλεῖτε parakaleite παρακαλέω Verb · present active imperative, second person plural
- yourselves together ἀλλήλους allēlous ἀλλήλων Pronoun · accusative masculine plural
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- edify οἰκοδομεῖτε oikodomeite οἰκοδομέω Verb · present active imperative, second person plural
- one εἷς heis εἷς Adjective · nominative masculine singular
- another τὸν ton Article · accusative masculine singular ἕνα hena εἷς Adjective · accusative masculine singular
- even καθὼς kathōs καθώς Conjunction
- as also καὶ kai καί Adverb
- ye do ποιεῖτε poieite ποιέω Verb · present active indicative, second person plural
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