1 Thessalonians 5:2 for you yourselves are accurately aware (know exactly from having seen) that a day of, from and which is the Lord = Yahweh thus continually comes (is habitually and repeatedly coming and going; is presently coming) as a thief in a night (or: within the night). : - : : : ; Jer. - and : ; Amos ; Zeph. comment: the day of Yahweh was a term that figured a time of judging and hard times, in the Old Testament; e.g., cf Joel

JMNT⁽ⁱ⁾ ² for you yourselves are accurately aware (know exactly from having seen) that a day of, from and which is the Lord [= Yahweh] thus continually comes (is habitually and repeatedly coming and going; is presently coming) as a thief in a night (or: within [the] night). [comment: the day of Yahweh was a term that figured a time of judging and hard times, in the Old Testament; e.g., cf Joel 1:15 and 2:1-2; Jer. 30:7; Amos 5:18; Zeph. 1:14-18]