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1 Thessalonians 5:20 KJV
1 Thessalonians · chapter 5 · verse 20
Despise not prophesyings.1 Thessalonians 5:20 · King James Version
1 Thessalonians 5:20 in context
18In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
19Quench not the Spirit.
20Despise not prophesyings.
21Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.
22Abstain from all appearance of evil.
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Key words (Strong's)
- prophesyingsprophēteiaprophecy, a discourse emanating from divine inspiration and declaring the purposes of…G4394 →
- Despiseexoutheneōto make of no account, despise utterlyG1848 →
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Here we have divers short exhortations, that will not burden our memories, but will be of great use to direct the motions of our hearts and lives; for the duties are of great importance, and we may observe how they are connected together, and have a dependence upon one another. 1. Rejoice evermore, Th1 5:16.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 16-22