1 Thessalonians 5:13

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“In love, hold them in highest regard because of their work. Live in peace with one another.”

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BSBPD

“In love, hold them in highest regard because of their work. Live in peace with one another.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. And be at peace among yourselves.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and to esteem them very abundantly in love, because of their work; be at peace among yourselves;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Thessalonians 5:13 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 45:24Then Joseph sent his brothers on their way, and as they were leaving, he said to them, “Do not quarrel on the way!”
  2. Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!
  3. Matthew 10:40He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.
  4. Mark 9:50Salt is good, but if the salt loses its saltiness, with what will you season it? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”
  5. Luke 7:3When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to ask Him to come and heal his servant.
  6. John 13:34A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.
  7. John 15:17This is My command to you: Love one another.
  8. Romans 4:17As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist.
  9. 1 Corinthians 4:1So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.
  10. 1 Corinthians 9:7Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not drink of its milk?
  11. 2 Corinthians 13:11Finally, brothers, rejoice! Aim for perfect harmony, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
  12. Galatians 4:14And although my illness was a trial to you, you did not despise or reject me. Instead, you welcomed me as if I were an angel of God, as if I were Christ Jesus Himself.
  13. Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
  14. Galatians 6:6Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word must share in all good things with his instructor.
  15. Ephesians 4:3and with diligence to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.
  16. Colossians 3:15Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.
  17. 2 Thessalonians 3:16Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with all of you.
  18. 2 Timothy 2:22Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
  19. Hebrews 12:14Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
  20. James 3:18Peacemakers who sow in peace reap the fruit of righteousness.

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