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2 Thessalonians 3:12

World English Bible

Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that they work with quietness and eat their own bread.

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2 Thessalonians 3:12 in other translations

Now them that are such we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.

2 Thessalonians 3:12 · American Standard Version

2 Thessalonians 3:12 in context

  1. 10For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone is not willing to work, don’t let him eat.”
  2. 11For we hear of some who walk among you in rebellion, who don’t work at all, but are busybodies.
  3. 12Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that they work with quietness and eat their own bread.
  4. 13But you, brothers, don’t be weary in doing what is right.
  5. 14If any man doesn’t obey our word in this letter, note that man, that you have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.