2 Thessalonians 3:10

A Conservative Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 3:19

In the sweat of thy face thou shall eat bread, till thou return to the ground, for out of it thou were taken. For thou are dust, and to dust thou shall return.

Proverbs 20:4

The sluggard will not plow because of the winter. Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

and to aspire to live quietly, and to do your own things, and to work with your own hands, just as we commanded you,

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Proverbs 21:25

The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.

1 Thessalonians 3:4

For also when we were with you we foretold you that we were going to be oppressed, just as it also happened, and ye know.

John 16:4

But I have told you these things, so that when the hour comes, ye may remember that I told you of them. But I did not tell you these things from the beginning because I was with you.

Acts 20:18

And when they came to him, he said to them, Ye know, from the first day in which I stepped in Asia, how I became with you all the time,

Luke 24:44

And he said to them, These are the words that I spoke to you while still being with you, that it is necessary for all things that are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms about me to be fulfulled.

2 Thessalonians 2:5

Do ye not remember that when I was yet with you I told you these things?