1 Thessalonians 4:11

and to-be-fond-valuing to-be-quiet-izing and to-be-practicing the[plural] own and to-be-work-izing-selves to{the hands} of{you} according-as we-message-aside to{you},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

10for also you-are-doing same into all the brothers, the in to{the whole Macedonia}. Moreover, we-are-calling-aside you, brothers, to-be-exceeding more,

12in-which-place you-may-be-walking-around well-decorum-ly toward the[plural] outside and you-may-be-having need of{no-one}.

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Cross References

Luke 12:42Moreover, the Lord says, "Who[?], consequently, is-being the faithful house-legislator, and prudent, whom the lord will-stand/set-down upon of{the healing/therapy/treatment/attendance} of{same}, of{the} to-be-giving in to{season} the grain-measure[?]

Acts 20:35I-show-under all to{you}, that, the-same-ly toiling, it-is-necessitating to-be-taking-in-place-of of{the being-weak/infirm}, besides to-be-remembering of{the words} of{the Lord Jesus}, that same says, 'Blessed is-being more to-be-giving than to-be-taking,'"

Romans 12:11to{the expedience}, not reluctant, to{the Spirit}, boiling, to{the Lord}, slaving,

1 Corinthians 4:12and we-are-toiling, work-izing-selves to{the own hands}, being-insulted, we-are-good-word-ing, being-chased, we-are-being-held-up/anew,

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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