2 Thessalonians 3:12-14
King James Version
12 Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
14 And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
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2 Thessalonians 3:12-14
New King James Version
12 Now those who are such we command and [a]exhort through our Lord Jesus Christ (A)that they work in quietness and eat their own bread.
13 But as for you, brethren, (B)do not grow weary in doing good. 14 And if anyone does not obey our word in this [b]epistle, note that person and (C)do not keep company with him, that he may be ashamed.
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- 2 Thessalonians 3:12 encourage
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2 Thessalonians 3:12-14
English Standard Version
12 Now such persons we command and encourage in the Lord Jesus Christ to do their work quietly and to earn their own living.[a]
13 As for you, brothers, (A)do not grow weary in doing good. 14 If anyone does not obey what we say in this letter, take note of that person, and (B)have nothing to do with him, that he may be ashamed.
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- 2 Thessalonians 3:12 Greek to eat their own bread
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