1 Thessalonians 5:9

For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

1 Thessalonians 5:9 · King James Version

In other versions

For God appointed us not into wrath, but unto the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
ASV
For God's purpose for us is not wrath, but salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
BBE
because God has not set us for wrath, but for obtaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
DBY
For God didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
WEB
because God did not appoint us to anger, but to the acquiring of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
YLT
For God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
ENG
For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,
WBT
For God has not appointed us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
BSB

⁷For they that sleep sleep in the night; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.

⁸But 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.

⁹For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

¹⁰Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

¹¹Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.