2 Thessalonians 3:11 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

¹¹ For we hear that some of you are living in idleness, refusing to work, but [instead] are just being busybodies.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Indeed, we hear that some among you are disorderly [that they are passing their lives in idleness, neglectful of duty], being busy with other people's affairs instead of their own and doing no work.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ For we hear of some that walk among you disorderly, that work not at all, but are busybodies.

Common English Bible

¹¹ We hear that some of you are living an undisciplined life. They aren’t working, but they are meddling in other people’s business.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ For we have heard that there are some among you who act disruptively, not working at all, but eagerly meddling.

2 Thessalonians 3:11 Referencias Cruzadas

1 Timothy 5:13

And on top of that, they learn to be idle, going around from house to house; and not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, talking about things they should not be.

1 Peter 4:15

[However], you should not have to suffer for murdering, stealing, doing evil or interfering in the affairs of others.

2 Thessalonians 3:6

Now we command you, brothers, in the name [i.e., by the authority] of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you people stay away from every brother [or sister] who lives an idle life [See note on I Thess. 5:14], and not according to the [inspired] tradition which you received from us.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

[We also urge you to] make it your aim to live a quiet life, and to attend to your own business matters, and to work with your hands, as we urged you. [Note: Possibly this exhortation was directed toward the tendency of some people there to neglect ordinary responsibilities in view of an imminent return of Christ].

Ephesians 4:28

The person who has stolen must stop doing it; instead, he should work hard, doing something worthwhile with his own hands, so that he can have [money] to share with the person who needs it.