1 Thessalonians 5:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
1 Thessalonians 5:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
When they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall in no wise escape.
1 Thessalonians 5:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
1 Thessalonians 5:3 (BSB)
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What does 1 Thessalonians 5:3 say?
1 Thessalonians 5:3 in modern King James wording reads: "For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape."
Where is 1 Thessalonians 5:3 found in the Bible?
1 Thessalonians 5:3 is verse 3 of chapter 5 of the book of 1 Thessalonians, in the New Testament. 1 Thessalonians has 5 chapters.
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