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For ye yourselves know diligently, that the day of the Lord shall come, as a thief in the night.

For when they shall say peace is, and secureness, then sudden death shall come on them[a], as sorrow to a woman that is with child, and they shall not escape.

But, brethren, ye be not in darknesses, that that day as a thief catch you.

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  1. 1 Thessalonians 5:3 Soothly when they shall say peace and secureness, then suddenly perishing, or death, shall come to them

for you know very well that the day of the Lord(A) will come like a thief in the night.(B) While people are saying, “Peace and safety,”(C) destruction will come on them suddenly,(D) as labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.(E)

But you, brothers and sisters, are not in darkness(F) so that this day should surprise you like a thief.(G)

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