Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 1 Thessalonians 5:3

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3. they —the men of the world. 1 Thessalonians 5:5 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:6 ; 1 Thessalonians 4:13 , "others," all the rest of the world save Christians. Peace — ( Judges 18:7 ; Judges 18:9 ; Judges 18:27 ; Judges 18:28 ; Jeremiah 6:14 ; Ezekiel 13:10 ). then — at the very moment when they least expect it. Compare the case of Belshazzar, Daniel 5:1-5 ; Daniel 5:6 ; Daniel 5:9 ; Daniel 5:26-28 ; Herod, Acts 12:21-23 . sudden —"unawares" ( Luke 21:34 ). as travail —"As the labor pang" comes in an instant on the woman when otherwise engaged ( Psalms 48:6 ; Isaiah 13:8 ). shall not escape — Greek, "shall not at all escape." Another awful feature of their ruin: there shall be then no possibility of shunning it however they desire it ( Amos 9:2 ; Amos 9:3 ; Revelation 6:15 ; Revelation 6:16 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-4" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-1th-5-001

절 (explains)

bible-text/1th-5-3

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
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