2 Thessalonians 3:10

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For even when we were with you, we gave you this command: If any one will not work, let him not eat.

Cross References

Genesis 3:19

In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread till you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard craves, and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.

Proverbs 20:4

The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and have nothing.

Proverbs 21:25

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

Luke 24:44

Then he said to them, “These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled.”

John 16:4

But I have said these things to you, that when their hour comes you may remember that I told you of them. “I did not say these things to you from the beginning, because I was with you.

Acts 20:18

And when they came to him, he said to them: “You yourselves know how I lived among you all the time from the first day that I set foot in Asia,

1 Thessalonians 3:4

For when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we were to suffer affliction; just as it has come to pass, and as you know.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

to aspire to live quietly, to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, as we charged you;

2 Thessalonians 2:5

Do you not remember that when I was still with you I told you this?