1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 - Compare All Versions
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 NIV (New International Version)
pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 NLT (New Living Translation)
Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
pray constantly, give thanks in everything; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 KJV (King James Version)
Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 NKJV (New King James Version)
pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 MSG (The Message)
Be cheerful no matter what; pray all the time; thank God no matter what happens. This is the way God wants you who belong to Christ Jesus to live.
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 AMP (Amplified Bible)
be unceasing and persistent in prayer; in every situation [no matter what the circumstances] be thankful and continually give thanks to God; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 NET (New English Translation)
constantly pray, in everything give thanks. For this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.