Read Full ChapterFor even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”
World English Bible (WEB)
For{G1063} even{G2532} when{G3753} we were{G2258}{(G5713)} with{G4314} you{G5209}, this{G5124} we commanded{G3853}{(G5707)} you{G5213}, that{G3754} if any{G1536} would{G2309}{(G5719)} not{G3756} work{G2038}{(G5738)}, neither{G3366} should he eat{G2068}{(G5720)}.
Strong's King James
(10) For even when we were with you, we gave you this order so that if anyone doesn't want to work they don't eat!
The F.O.G
[10] Even while we were with you, we gave you this clear rule: "Anyone unwilling to work shouldn't expect to eat."
The F.O.G Paraphrase
for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat,
Young's Literal Translation
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