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1 Thessalonians 4:11-12
New English Translation
1 Thessalonians 4:11-12
New English Translation
11 to aspire to lead a quiet life, to attend to your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you. 12 In this way you will live[a] a decent life before outsiders and not be in need.[b]
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- 1 Thessalonians 4:12 tn Grk “that you may live,” continuing the sentence of 4:10b-11.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:12 tn Or “not be dependent on anyone”; Grk “and have need of nothing,” “of no one.”
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