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2 Thessalonians 3:6

Now we command you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from every brother or sister who leads a disorderly life and not one in accordance with the tradition which you received from us.

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2 Thessalonians 3:7

For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined way among you,

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2 Thessalonians 3:8

nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with labor and hardship we kept working night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you;

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2 Thessalonians 3:9

not because we do not have the right to this, but in order to offer ourselves as a role model for you, so that you would follow our example.

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2 Thessalonians 3:10

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.

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2 Thessalonians 3:11

For we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined life, doing no work at all, but acting like busybodies.

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2 Thessalonians 3:12

Now we command and exhort such persons in the Lord Jesus Christ to work peacefully and eat their own bread.

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2 Thessalonians 3:13

But as for you, brothers and sisters, do not grow weary of doing good.

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