1 Thessalonians 5:14 · KJV

"Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹²And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

¹³And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.

¹⁴Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.

¹⁵See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.

¹⁶Rejoice evermore.

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Reflection Questions

How do you respond to those who are struggling?

What does supporting the weak look like for you?

When have you had to be patient with someone?

Life Application

community

Identify someone in your life who needs support and reach out to them.

faith

Practice patience in your interactions, especially with those who struggle.

Places in This Verse

Thessalonica(Thessaloniki, Greece today)

An influential city in ancient Macedonia, pivotal for early Christian outreach.

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