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1 Thessalonians 5:8

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8But becauseb we are of the day, we must be sober, byc putting on the breastplate of faith and love and as a helmet the hope of salvation,

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  1. bHere “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“are”) which is understood as causal
  2. cHere “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“putting on”) which is understood as means

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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

NLTNew Living Translation

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

KJV 1900King James Version

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