King James Version (KJV)
1 Thessalonians 4:11
“And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;”
Verse in context — 1 Thessalonians 4
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But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
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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;
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And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
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That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and [that] ye may have lack of nothing.
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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.
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Encouragement in faith and hope of Christ’s return.
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