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1 Thessalonians 5:17

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— pray without ceasing;
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Pray without ceasing.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— pray without ceasing;
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— pray without ceasing;
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Pray without ceasing.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— pray unceasingly;
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Unceasingly, pray,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— continually pray ye;
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Pray without ceasing.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Pray continually.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Pray without ceasing:
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Pray without ceasing.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— and pray without ceasing,
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— And pray without ceasing.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Pray 4336
{4336} Prime
προσεύχομαι
proseuchomai
{pros-yoo'-khom-ahee}
From G4314 and G2172; to pray to God, that is, supplicate, worship.
z5737
<5737> Grammar
Tense - Present (See G5774)
Voice - Middle or Passive Deponent (See G5790)
Mood - Imperative (See G5794)
Count - 152
without ceasing. 89
{0089} Prime
ἀδιαλείπτως
adialeiptos
{ad-ee-al-ipe'-toce}
Adverb from G0088; uninterruptedly, that is, without omission (on an appropriate occasion).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on 1 Thessalonians 5:16-17.


1 Thessalonians 5:17

_ _ The Greek is, “Pray without intermission”; without allowing prayerless gaps to intervene between the times of prayer.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on 1 Thessalonians 5:16-22.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
Pray:

Luke 18:1 And he spake a parable unto them [to this end], that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
Luke 21:36 Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Romans 12:12 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
Ephesians 6:18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
Colossians 4:2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
1 Peter 4:7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Lk 18:1; 21:36. Ro 12:12. Ep 6:18. Col 4:2. 1P 4:7.

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