1 Thessalonians 5:8

NET ©

But since we are of the day, we must stay sober by putting on the breastplate 1  of faith and love and as a helmet our hope for salvation. 2 

NIV ©

But since we belong to the day, let us be self-controlled, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet.

NASB ©

But since we are of the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation.

NLT ©

But let us who live in the light think clearly, protected by the body armor of faith and love, and wearing as our helmet the confidence of our salvation.

MSG ©

But not us! Since we're creatures of Day, let's act like it. Walk out into the daylight sober, dressed up in faith, love, and the hope of salvation.

BBE ©

But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation.

NRSV ©

But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, and put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.

NKJV ©

But let us who are of the day be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet the hope of salvation.

KJV
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NET © [draft] ITL
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NET © Notes

1 sn An allusion to Isa 59:17.

2 tn Grk “hope of salvation” (“a helmet…for salvation” is an allusion to Isa 59:17).