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2 Thessalonians 3:5-7
New American Standard Bible
2 Thessalonians 3:5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 May the Lord (A)direct your hearts to the love of God and to the perseverance of Christ.
6 Now we command you, brothers and sisters, (B)in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you [a](C)keep away from every brother or sister who [b]leads a [c](D)disorderly life and not one in accordance with (E)the tradition which [d]you received from us. 7 For you yourselves know how you ought to [e](F)follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined way among you,
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- 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Or avoid
- 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Lit walks disorderly
- 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Or undisciplined
- 2 Thessalonians 3:6 One early ms they
- 2 Thessalonians 3:7 Or imitate us
2 Thessalonians 3:5-7
New International Version
2 Thessalonians 3:5-7
New International Version
5 May the Lord direct your hearts(A) into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.
Warning Against Idleness
6 In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ,(B) we command you, brothers and sisters, to keep away from(C) every believer who is idle and disruptive(D) and does not live according to the teaching[a] you received from us.(E) 7 For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example.(F) We were not idle when we were with you,
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- 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Or tradition
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