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


In Context

8 He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.

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

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

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

12 That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.

13 But 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.

1 Thessalonians 4:11 in Other Translations

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:11And 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:

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;