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11 and to be ambitious[a] to be quiet[b], and to be doing[c] your own things and working with your own hands just as we commanded you, 12 in order that you may walk properly toward the ones outside and may have need of nothing[d].

Do Not Grieve Over The Dead In Christ. We Will Rise Together To Be With Him Forever

13 And we do not want you to be unaware, brothers, concerning the ones falling-asleep[e], in-order-that you may not grieve as indeed the others— the ones not having a hope.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 4:11 Or, make it your ambition.
  2. 1 Thessalonians 4:11 Or, lead a quiet life.
  3. 1 Thessalonians 4:11 Or, tending-to your own affairs.
  4. 1 Thessalonians 4:12 Or, no one.
  5. 1 Thessalonians 4:13 That is, dying. Or, sleeping; that is, dead.

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