1Th 5:11 | JFB | STEP | 11. comfort yourselves-- Greek, "one another." Here he reverts to the same consolatory strain as in . edify one another-- rather as Greek, "edify (ye) the one the other"; "edify," literally, "build up," namely, in faith, hope, and love, by discoursing together on such edifying topics as the Lord's coming, and the glory of the saints (Mal 3:16).

‏ 1 Thessalonians 5:11

11. comfort yourselves--Greek, "one another." Here he reverts to the same consolatory strain as in 1Th 4:18.

edify one another--rather as Greek, "edify (ye) the one the other"; "edify," literally, "build up," namely, in faith, hope, and love, by discoursing together on such edifying topics as the Lord's coming, and the glory of the saints (Mal 3:16).