that no one should take advantage of and wrong a brother or sister in this matter; because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Thessalonians 4:6 in context
1 Thessalonians 4:3–9
3
For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,
4
that each one of you know how to control his own body in sanctification and honor,
5
not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don’t know God,
6
Selected verse
that no one should take advantage of and wrong a brother or sister in this matter; because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.
7
For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
8
Therefore he who rejects this doesn’t reject man, but God, who has also given his Holy Spirit to you.
9
But concerning brotherly love, you have no need that one write to you. For you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,
Continue with 1 Thessalonians 4
Read the complete chapter in World English Bible Updated.
Open 1 Thessalonians 4