2 Thessalonians 3:10

“For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for 2 Thessalonians 3:10

For euen when wee were with you, this wee commanded you, that if any would not worke, neither should he eate.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

For even when we were with you, we used to give you this order: if anyone is not willing to work, then he is not to eat, either.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.
- American Standard Version (1901)

For even when we were with you we gave you orders, saying, If any man does no work, let him not have food.
- Basic English Bible

For also when we were with you we enjoined you this, that if any man does not like to work, neither let him eat.
- Darby Bible

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
- Webster's Bible

For even when we were with you, we laid down this rule for you: "If a man does not choose to work, neither shall he eat."
- Weymouth Bible

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: "If anyone will not work, neither let him eat."
- World English Bible

For also whanne we weren among you, we denounsiden this thing to you, that if ony man wole not worche, nethir ete he.
- Wycliffe Bible

for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for 2 Thessalonians 3:10

Wesley's Notes for 2 Thessalonians 3:10


3:10 Neither let him eat - Do not maintain him in idleness.



People's Bible Notes for 2 Thessalonians 3:10


2Th 3:10 This we commanded you. Even then he gave a command that if any refused to work for their food, they should be refused support by others. He who is able to work, and unwilling, should not be fed.

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