2 Thessalonians 3:10

In 9 translations

BSB

For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”

KJV

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

WEB

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone is not willing to work, don’t let him eat.”

ASV

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

LSV

for even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if anyone is not willing to work, neither let him eat,

YLT

for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat,

DBY

For also when we were with you we enjoined you this, that if any man does not like to work, neither let him eat.

DRC

For also when we were with you, this we declared to you: that, if any man will not work, neither let him eat.

GNV

For euen when we were with you, this we warned you of, that if there were any, which would not worke, that he should not eate.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

καὶ γὰρ ὅτε ἦμεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, τοῦτο παρηγγέλλομεν ὑμῖν, ὅτι εἴ τις οὐ θέλει ἐργάζεσθαι μηδὲ ἐσθιέτω.

RP2018

Καὶ γὰρ ὅτε ἦμεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, τοῦτο παρηγγέλλομεν ὑμῖν ὅτι εἴ τις οὐ θέλει ἐργάζεσθαι, μηδὲ ἐσθιέτω.

TR-Boyd

Καὶ γὰρ ὅτε ἦμεν πρὸς ὑμᾶς, τοῦτο παρηγγέλλομεν ὑμῖν ὅτι εἴ τις οὐ θέλει ἐργάζεσθαι, μηδὲ ἐσθιέτω.

SCR1894

και γαρ οτε ημεν προς υμας τουτο παρηγγελλομεν υμιν οτι ει τις ου θελει εργαζεσθαι μηδε εσθιετω

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 3:19By the sweat of your brow you will eat your bread, until you return to the ground— because out of it were you taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.”
• Proverbs 13:4The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:11and to aspire to live quietly, to attend to your own matters, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you.
• Proverbs 20:4The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
• Proverbs 21:25The craving of the slacker kills him because his hands refuse to work.
• Proverbs 24:30–34I went past the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment. Thorns had grown up everywhere, thistles had covered the ground, and the stone wall was broken down. I observed and took it to heart; I…
• 1 Thessalonians 3:4Indeed, when we were with you, we kept warning you that we would suffer persecution; and as you know, it has come to pass.
• John 16:4But I have told you these things so that when their hour comes, you will remember that I told you about them. I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.
• Luke 24:44Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”
• Acts 20:18When they came to him, he said, “You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I arrived in the province of Asia.

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