2 Thessalonians 3:7
“For your selues know how yee ought to follow vs: for wee behaued not our selues disorderly among you,”
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2 Thessalonians 3:7 Context
5And the Lord direct your hearts into the loue of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ. 6Now we command you, brethren, in the Name of our Lord Iesus Christ, that ye withdraw your selues from euery brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which hee receiued of vs. 7For your selues know how yee ought to follow vs: for wee behaued not our selues disorderly among you, 8Neither did wee eate any mans bread for nought: but wrought with labour and trauaile night and day, that wee might not bee chargeable to any of you. 9Not because we haue not power, but to make our selues an ensample vnto you to follow vs.
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Other Translations for 2 Thessalonians 3:7
For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
- King James Version
For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined manner among you,
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
- American Standard Version (1901)
For you yourselves are used to taking us as your example, because our life among you was ruled by order,
- Basic English Bible
For ye know yourselves how ye ought to imitate us, because we have not walked disorderly among you;
- Darby Bible
For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
- Webster's Bible
For you yourselves know that it is your duty to follow our example. There was no disorder in our lives among you,
- Weymouth Bible
For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we didn't behave ourselves rebelliously among you,
- World English Bible
For `ye silf witen, hou it bihoueth to sue vs. For we weren not vnpesible among you,
- Wycliffe Bible
for yourselves have known how it behoveth [you] to imitate us, because we did not act disorderly among you;
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for 2 Thessalonians 3:7
2Th 3:7 Ye know how ye ought to follow us. For Paul's example in the matter of work at Thessalonica, see 1Th 2:9. He labors for his own support.