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


In Context

8 he, therefore, who is despising — doth not despise man, but God, who also did give His Holy Spirit to us.

9 And concerning the brotherly love, ye have no need of my writing to you, for ye yourselves are God-taught to love one another,

10 for ye do it also to all the brethren who are in all Macedonia; and we call upon you, brethren, to abound still more,

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

12 that ye may walk becomingly unto those without, and may have lack of nothing.

13 And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not 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 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 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;