2 Thessalonians 3:12

“Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 Thessalonians 3:12

Now them that are such, we command, and exhort by our Lord Iesus Christ, that with quietnesse they worke, and eat their owne bread.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Now such persons we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ to work in quiet fashion and eat their own bread.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Now them that are such we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Now to such we give orders and make request in the Lord Jesus, that, working quietly, they get their living.
- Basic English Bible

We command and urge such people by our Lord Jesus Christ to begin working quietly to earn their own living.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

Now such we enjoin and exhort in [the] Lord Jesus Christ, that working quietly they eat their own bread.
- Darby Bible

Now we charge them that are such, and beseech them by the Lord Jesus Christ, that, working with silence, they would eat their own bread.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Now them that are such we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
- English Revised Version

Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 Thessalonians 3:12

Wesley's Notes for 2 Thessalonians 3:12


3:12 Work quietly - Letting the concerns of other people alone.



People's Bible Notes for 2 Thessalonians 3:12


2Th 3:12 Now them that are such we command. Such are solemnly commanded in the name of Christ to go to work, to live quiet lives, and to support themselves. The idlers were restless and meddlesome.

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