1 Thessalonians 4:17
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Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.
In other translations
Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will always be with the Lord.
Greek words
ἔπειταepeitaThenG1899ἡμεῖςhēmeiswe ourselvesG3165οἱhoitheG3588ζῶντεςzōnteslivingG2198οἱhoithoseG3588περιλειπόμενοιperileipomenoiremainingG4035ἅμαhamatogetherG260σὺνsunwithG4862αὐτοῖςautoisthemG846ἁρπαγησόμεθαharpagēsomethawe will be caught awayG726ἐνeninG1722νεφέλαιςnephelais[the] cloudsG3507εἰςeisforG1519ἀπάντησινapantēsin[the] meetingG529τοῦtouof theG3588κυρίουkuriouLordG2962εἰςeisinG1519ἀέρα·aera[the] air;G109καὶkaiandG2532οὕτωςhoutōssoG3779πάντοτεpantotealwaysG3842σὺνsunwithG4862κυρίῳkuriō[the] LordG2962ἐσόμεθα.¶esomethawe will be.G1510
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