2 Thessalonians 3:10 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁰ For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ For while we were yet with you, we gave you this rule and charge: If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ Even when we were with you we were giving you this command: “If anyone doesn’t want to work, they shouldn’t eat.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ Then, too, while we were with you, we insisted on this to you: that if anyone was not willing to work, neither should he eat.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁰ For also when we were with you, this we declared to you: that, if any man will not work, neither let him eat.

2 Thessalonians 3:10 Cross References

Genesis 3:19

in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Proverbs 20:4

The slothful will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Proverbs 21:25

The desire of the slothful killeth him; For his hands refuse to labour.

Luke 24:44

And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, how that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.

John 16:4

But these things have I spoken unto you, that when their hour is come, ye may remember them, how that I told you. And these things I said not unto you from the beginning, because I was with you.

Acts 20:18

And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye yourselves know, from the first day that I set foot in Asia, after what manner I was with you all the time,

1 Thessalonians 3:4

For verily, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction; even as it came to pass, and ye know.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;

2 Thessalonians 2:5

Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?