2 Thessalonians 3:12

Tree of Life Version

Now such people we command and urge in the Lord Messiah Yeshua to work in a quiet demeanor, so they may eat their own bread.

Cross References

Proverbs 17:1

Better is dry crust with peace and quiet than a house full of feasting with strife.

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Better is a handful with tranquility than two handfuls of toil and striving after the wind.

Luke 11:3

Give us each day our daily bread.

Ephesians 4:28

The one who steals must steal no longer—instead he must work, doing something useful with his own hands, so he may have something to share with the one who has need.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally then, brothers and sisters, we ask you and appeal in the Lord Yeshua—just as you received from us the way you ought to walk and please God (as in fact you are walking)—that you keep progressing more and more.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

and aspire to lead a quiet life, to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, just as we directed you—

2 Thessalonians 3:8

And we did not eat anyone’s bread without paying for it, but worked night and day with labor and hardship, so as not to burden any of you.

1 Timothy 2:2

for kings and all who are in authority—so we may live a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and respectfulness.