Now we command you, brothers and sisters, (A)in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you [a](B)keep away from every brother or sister who [b]leads a [c](C)disorderly life and not one in accordance with (D)the tradition which [d]you received from us.

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  1. 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Or avoid
  2. 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Lit walks disorderly
  3. 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Or undisciplined
  4. 2 Thessalonians 3:6 One early ms they

14 If anyone does not obey our [a]instruction [b](A)in this letter, take special note of that person so as (B)not to associate with him, so that he will be (C)put to shame. 15 And yet (D)do not regard that person as an enemy, but [c](E)admonish that one as a (F)brother or sister.

16 Now (G)may the Lord of peace (H)Himself continually grant you peace in every [d]circumstance. (I)The Lord be with you all!

17 [e]I, Paul, write this greeting (J)with my own hand, and this is a distinguishing mark in every letter; this is the way I write. 18 (K)The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.

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  1. 2 Thessalonians 3:14 Lit word
  2. 2 Thessalonians 3:14 Lit through
  3. 2 Thessalonians 3:15 Or keep admonishing
  4. 2 Thessalonians 3:16 Lit way
  5. 2 Thessalonians 3:17 Lit The greeting by my hand of Paul

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