Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Thessalonians 4:6

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6. go beyond —transgress the bounds of rectitude in respect to his "brother." defraud —"overreach" [ALFORD]; "take advantage of" [EDMUNDS]. in any matter —rather as Greek, "in the matter"; a decorous expression for the matter now in question; the conjugal honor of his neighbor as a husband, 1 Thessalonians 4:4 ; 1 Thessalonians 4:4- : also confirms this view; the word "brother" enhances the enormity of the crime. It is your brother whom you wrong (compare 1 Thessalonians 4:4- : ). the Lord —the coming Judge ( 2 Thessalonians 1:7 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:8 ). avenger —the Righter. of all such — Greek, "concerning all these things; " in all such cases of wrongs against a neighbor's conjugal honor. testified — Greek, " constantly testified [ALFORD]. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-7" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-1th-4-001

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bible-text/1th-4-6

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