1 Thessalonians 5:14

Updated: June 3, 2025

We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now{G1161} we exhort{G3870}{(G5719)} you{G5209}, brethren{G80}, warn{G3560}{(G5720)} them that are unruly{G813}, comfort{G3888}{(G5737)} the feebleminded{G3642}, support{G472}{(G5737)} the weak{G772}, be patient{G3114}{(G5720)} toward{G4314} all{G3956} men.

KJV with Strongs

(14) Now we urge you brothers, instruct the disorderly, encourage the discouraged, help the weak and be patient towards everyone!

The F.O.G

[14] We urge you, family: warn those who are living irresponsibly, encourage those who feel like giving up, support those who are weak in faith, and be patient with absolutely everyone—no exceptions!

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the infirm, be patient unto all;

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