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1 Thessalonians 4:12

that ye may walk becomingly toward those without, and may have need of nothing.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

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

13But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning those who are sleeping, that ye may not sorrow, as others do, who have no hope.

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Cross References

Mark 4:11And he said to them, To you hath been given the mystery of the kingdom of God; but to them, who are without, all things are done in parables; t

Romans 13:13Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in lewdness and wantonness, not in strife and envy;

2 Corinthians 8:20since we are careful of this, that no one should blame us in our management of this abundant liberality;

Philippians 4:8Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are right, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

1 Thessalonians 5:22abstain from every form of evil.

Titus 2:8sound speech that cannot be condemned; that he that is opposed to us may be put to shame, having no evil thing to say of us.

Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 4:10-13

Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 51.) 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. In these words… Read the whole commentary →

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