21 buttest everything; hold fast what is good. Read full chapter. Cross references. 1 Thessalonians 5:21 : 1 John 4:1; [Job 34:4]; See Eph. 5:10.

1 Thessalonians 5:21 — New Living Translation (NLT). 21 but test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good.

20 Do not despise z prophecies, 21 but a test everything; hold fast what is good. 22 Abstain from every form of evil.

Now maythe God of peace himselfsanctify you completely, and may yourwholespirit and soul and body be kept blameless atthe coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, for many false prophets have gone out into the world.

1 Thessalonians 5:21 ESV ... but test everything; hold fast what is good. ESV: English Standard Version 2016.

1 Thessalonians 5:21. Prove all things. That are said by the prophets, all the doctrines which they deliver; hear them, though they have not the gift of ...

This verse follows Paul's instruction for the Thessalonians not to "despise" prophecies. This does not mean accepting any and every claim of prophetic speech.

New International Version but test them all; hold on to what is good, New Living Translation but test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good. Abstain from every form of evil · Prophecies · Parallel Commentaries

21 but test everything that is said. Hold on to what is good. 22 Stay away from every kind of evil. 23 Now may the God of peace make you holy in every way.