2 Thessalonians 3:10

New Century Version

When we were with you, we gave you this rule: “Anyone who refuses to work should not eat.”

Cross References

Genesis 3:19

You will sweat and work hard for your food. Later you will return to the ground, because you were taken from it. You are dust, and when you die, you will return to the dust.”

Proverbs 13:4

The lazy will not get what they want, but those who work hard will.

Proverbs 20:4

Lazy farmers don’t plow when they should; they expect a harvest, but there is none.

Proverbs 21:25

Lazy people’s desire for sleep will kill them, because they refuse to work.

Luke 24:44

He said to them, “Remember when I was with you before? I said that everything written about me must happen—everything in the law of Moses, the books of the prophets, and the Psalms.”

John 16:4

I have told you these things now so that when the time comes you will remember that I warned you. “I did not tell you these things at the beginning, because I was with you then.

Acts 20:18

When they came to him, he said, “You know about my life from the first day I came to Asia. You know the way I lived all the time I was with you.

1 Thessalonians 3:4

Even when we were with you, we told you we all would have to suffer, and you know it has happened.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

Do all you can to live a peaceful life. Take care of your own business, and do your own work as we have already told you.

2 Thessalonians 2:5

I told you when I was with you that all this would happen. Do you not remember?