1 Thessalonians 5:18,20
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 The Message (MSG)
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 5:19-22 The Message (MSG)
Don’t suppress the Spirit, and don’t stifle those who have a word from the Master. On the other hand, don’t be gullible. Check out everything, and keep only what’s good. Throw out anything tainted with evil.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 King James Version (KJV)
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
in everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:20 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
do not despise prophetic utterances.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 New Century Version (NCV)
and give thanks whatever happens. That is what God wants for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 American Standard Version (ASV)
in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 New International Version (NIV)
give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 New King James Version (NKJV)
in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 Amplified Bible (AMP)
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 5:20 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Do not scorn or reject gifts of prophecy or prophecies [spoken revelations—words of instruction or exhortation or warning].
1 Thessalonians 5:18 New Living Translation (NLT)
Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 The Passion Translation (TPT)
And in the midst of everything be always giving thanks, for this is God’s perfect plan for you in Christ Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:18 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.