1 Thessalonians 5:3 meaning and explanation

While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

1 Thessalonians 5:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is answering the Thessalonians' question about when the Day of the Lord will arrive. He has just said it comes like a thief in the night, and here he pictures a world confidently announcing peace and security.

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