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1 Thessalonians 4:11

King James Version

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9But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.Select 1 Thessalonians 4:9

10And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;Select 1 Thessalonians 4:10

11And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;Select 1 Thessalonians 4:11

12That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.Select 1 Thessalonians 4:12

13But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.Select 1 Thessalonians 4:13

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4:11 and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;

ASV

4:11 and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;

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