1 Thessalonians 5:2 Cross References - Williams

² for you yourselves know perfectly well that the day of the Lord is coming like a thief in the night.

⁴² So keep on watching, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming. ⁴³ But be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known in exactly what part of the night the thief would come, he would have been on guard and would not have let his house be broken into. ⁴⁴ So you, too, must continue to be ready, for at an hour you are not expecting Him the Son of Man will come.

¹³ So you must keep on watching, for you do not know either the day or the hour.

³⁴ It will be like a man who leaves his home and goes on a journey, after he has given orders to his slaves, to each his particular task, and has given orders to the watchman to keep watch. ³⁵ So you must keep alert, for you do not know when the master of the house is coming -- in the evening or at midnight or at daybreak or early in the morning --

³⁹ But be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known what time the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into. ⁴⁰ So you, too, must always be ready, for at an hour that you are not expecting, the Son of Man will come."

⁸ and to the very end He will guarantee that you are vindicated at the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

¹⁰ The day of the Lord will come like a thief; on that day the heavens will pass away with a roar, the heavenly bodies will be destroyed by being burned up, and the earth with all its works will melt away.

³ So remember what you have received and heard, and continue to obey it, and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will never know the hour when I come upon you.

¹⁵ (See! I am coming like a thief! Blessed is he who stays awake and keeps his clothes ready, so that he may not go naked and people see his shame.)