2 Thessalonians 3:14
12 Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
15 Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
16 Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Take note of anyone who does not obey the instructions we have given in this letter. Do not associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.
- KJV
- And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
- WEB
- If any man doesn’t obey our word in this letter, note that man and have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.
- ASV
- And if any man obeyeth not our word by this epistle, note that man, that ye have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.
- DARBY
- But if any one obey not our word by the letter, mark that man, and do not keep company with him, that he may be ashamed of himself;
- BLB
- And if anyone does not obey our word through the letter, take note of this one not to mix with him, so that he may be ashamed.
- ÅB
- Men dersom noen ikke lyder vårt ord her i brevet, da merk dere ham; ha ingen omgang med ham, for at han må gå i seg selv,
- OTB
- Hvis noen ikke følger våre instruksjoner i dette brevet, legg spesielt merke til den personen og omgås ikke med dem, så de kan føle skam.
- B1930
- Men dersom nogen ikke lyder vårt ord her i brevet, da merk eder ham; ha ingen omgang med ham, forat han må gå i sig selv,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Titus 3:10
A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;
Read in context2 Thessalonians 3:6
Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
Read in context1 Corinthians 5:11
But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.
Read in contextPsalms 83:16
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
Read in context1 Thessalonians 4:8
He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit.
Read in contextJeremiah 6:15
Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the LORD.
Read in contextProverbs 5:13
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
Read in contextPhilemon 1:21
Having confidence in thy obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.
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