en_tn_condensed/1th/05/01.md

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## the times and seasons ##
"the time when the Lord Jesus will come back" (UDB)
## perfectly well ##
"very well" or "accurately" (UDB)
## like a thief in the night ##
Just as one doesn't know which night a thief may come to break in and steal, we do not know when the day of the Lord will come. "unexpectedly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
## when they say ##
"when the people say"
## then sudden destruction ##
"then unexpected destruction"
## like birth pains on a pregnant woman ##
Just as a pregnant woman's birth pains come suddenly and don't stop until the birth is completed, so will the destruction come and they will not escape. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])