12But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,


In Context

9 For God didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

10 who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

11 Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

12 But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,

13 and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

14 We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.

1 Thessalonians 5:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:12And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:12Now we ask you, brothers, to respect those who work hard among you, who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:12And we beseech you, brothers, to know them which labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:12And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:12But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:12But we beg you, brethren, to know those who labour among you, and take the lead among you in the Lord, and admonish you,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:12But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:12And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:12And we ask you, brethren, to know those labouring among you, and leading you in the Lord, and admonishing you,