Verse Comparison: 1 Thessalonians 5:18
American Standard Version
in everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to you-ward.
Amplified® Bible
Thank [God] in everything [no matter what the circumstances may be, be thankful and give thanks], for this is the will of God for you [who are] in Christ Jesus [the Revealer and Mediator of that will].
Contemporary English Version
Whatever happens, keep thanking God because of Jesus Christ. This is what God wants you to do.
Darby English Version
in everything give thanks, for this is [the] will of God in Christ Jesus towards you;
Good News Bible
be thankful in all circumstances. This is what God wants from you in your life in union with Christ Jesus.
International Standard Version
In everything be thankful, because this is God's will in Christ Jesus for you.
King James Version
In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
New American Standard Bible
in everything give thanks; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
New International Version
give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
New King James Version
in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
in everything give thanks; for this represents God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
Young's Literal Translation
in every thing give thanks, for this `is' the will of God in Christ Jesus in regard to you.
