MANNAFEST

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

KJV

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ASV

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.

WEB

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.

YLT

for when they may say, Peace and surety, then sudden destruction doth stand by them, as the travail doth her who is with child, and they shall not escape;

DBT

When they may say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction comes upon them, as travail upon her that is with child; and they shall in no wise escape.

About this book

New Testament

1 ThessaloniansPaul's earliest letter. Thanksgiving for a young church's faith, and plain teaching on holy living and the return of Christ.

Author
Paul, with Silvanus and Timothy (1:1)
Date
c. AD 50–51, from Corinth

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