1 Thessalonians 5:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
do not despiseἐξουθενεῖτε
(exoutheneite)
1848: to despise, treat with contemptfrom exoudeneó
prophetic utterances.προφητείας
(prophēteias)
4394: prophecyfrom prophéteuó


















KJV Lexicon
προφητειας  noun - accusative plural feminine
propheteia  prof-ay-ti'-ah:  prediction (scriptural or other) -- prophecy, prophesying.
μη  particle - nominative
me  may:  any but (that), forbear, God forbid, lack, lest, neither, never, no (wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without.
εξουθενειτε  verb - present active imperative - second person
exoutheneo  ex-oo-then-eh'-o:  contemptible, despise, least esteemed, set at nought.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
do not despise prophetic utterances.

King James Bible
Despise not prophesyings.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don't despise prophecies,

International Standard Version
Do not despise prophecies.

NET Bible
Do not treat prophecies with contempt.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Do not reject prophecy.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Don't despise what God has revealed.

King James 2000 Bible
Despise not prophesying.
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