1 Thessalonians 4:11
1 Thessalonians 4:11 King James Version (KJV)
and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you
1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 The Message (MSG)
Stay calm; mind your own business; do your own job. You’ve heard all this from us before, but a reminder never hurts. We want you living in a way that will command the respect of outsiders, not lying around sponging off your friends.
1 Thessalonians 4:11 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life and attend to your own business and work with your hands, just as we commanded you
1 Thessalonians 4:11 New Century Version (NCV)
Do all you can to live a peaceful life. Take care of your own business, and do your own work as we have already told you.
1 Thessalonians 4:11 American Standard Version (ASV)
and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you
1 Thessalonians 4:11 New International Version (NIV)
and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you
1 Thessalonians 4:11 New King James Version (NKJV)
that you also aspire to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you
1 Thessalonians 4:11 Amplified Bible (AMP)
and to make it your ambition to live quietly and peacefully, and to mind your own affairs and work with your hands, just as we directed you
1 Thessalonians 4:11 New Living Translation (NLT)
Make it your goal to live a quiet life, minding your own business and working with your hands, just as we instructed you before.