11And that you use your endeavour to be quiet, and that you do your own business, and work with your own hands, as we commanded you:


In Context

8 Therefore, he that despiseth these things, despiseth not man, but God, who also hath given his holy Spirit in us.

9 But as touching the charity of brotherhood, we have no need to write to you: for yourselves have learned of God to love one another.

10 For indeed you do it towards all the brethren in all Macedonia. But we entreat you, brethren, that you abound more:

11 And that you use your endeavour to be quiet, and that you do your own business, and work with your own hands, as we commanded you:

12 and that you walk honestly towards them that are without; and that you want nothing of any man's.

13 And we will not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that are asleep, that you be not sorrowful, even as others who have no hope.

1 Thessalonians 4:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:11Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, just as we told you,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:11and to seek earnestly to be quiet and mind your own affairs, and work with your own hands, even as we charged you,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:11and to study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we did command you,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:11and 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;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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