KJV ORIGINAL
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
I don't want you to be clueless about what happens to people who've died, friends. You don't have to grieve like everyone else who has no hope for what comes next.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Death hits different when you know it's not the end of the story.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
Paul wrote this letter
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