New International Version (© 2011) For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.King James Bible For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.American Standard Version For they that sleep sleep in the night: and they that are drunken are drunken in the night.Young's Literal Translation for those sleeping, by night do sleep, and those making themselves drunk, by night are drunken,1 Thessalonians 5:7 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleFor they that sleep - Sleepers and drunkards seek the night season; so the careless and the profligate persons indulge their evil propensities, and avoid all means of instruction; they prefer their ignorance to the word of God's grace, and to the light of life. There seems to be here an allusion to the opinion mentioned under 1 Thessalonians 5:4 (note), to which the reader is requested to refer. It may be remarked, also, that it was accounted doubly scandalous, even among the heathen, to be drunk in the day time. They who were drunken were drunken in the night. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge they that sleep. Job 4:13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, Job 33:15 In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls on men, in slumberings on the bed; Luke 21:34,35 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life... Romans 13:13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. 1 Corinthians 15:34 Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame. Ephesians 5:14 Why he said, Awake you that sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light. and they. 1 Samuel 25:36,37 And Abigail came to Nabal; and, behold, he held a feast in his house, like the feast of a king; and Nabal's heart was merry within him... Proverbs 23:29-35 Who has woe? who has sorrow? who has contentions? who has babbling? who has wounds without cause? who has redness of eyes... Isaiah 21:4,5 My heart panted, fearfulness affrighted me: the night of my pleasure has he turned into fear to me... Daniel 5:4,5 They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone... Acts 2:15 For these are not drunken, as you suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day. 2 Peter 2:13 And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes... 1 Thessalonians 5:7 Parallel Commentaries
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John 2:10 and said, "Everyone brings out the choice wine first and then the cheaper wine after the guests have had too much to drink; but you have saved the best till now." Acts 2:15 These people are not drunk, as you suppose. It's only nine in the morning! Ephesians 5:18 Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit, 2 Peter 2:13 They will be paid back with harm for the harm they have done. Their idea of pleasure is to carouse in broad daylight. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their pleasures while they feast with you.
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