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1 Thessalonians 4:9

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

When it comes to loving each other like family, I don't even need to tell you what to do — God's already been teaching your hearts how to care for one another.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

You don't need a manual for love; God's already wired it into you.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

The apostle Paul wrote this letter to the Christian community in Thessalonica around 50-52 CE. He wrote to encourage the young church facing persecution and to provide practical guidance on Christian living, including the importance of mutual love.

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