1 Thessalonians 4:12

4:12 In this way you will live a decent life before outsiders and not be in need.

1 Thessalonians 5:1

The Day of the Lord

5:1 Now on the topic of times and seasons, brothers and sisters, you have no need for anything to be written to you.


tn Grk “that you may live,” continuing the sentence of 4:10b-11.

tn Or “not be dependent on anyone”; Grk “and have need of nothing,” “of no one.”

tn Grk “concerning the times and the seasons,” a reference to future periods of eschatological fulfillment (cf. Acts 1:7).

tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:4.