laboureth
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_20 9:12
If you are wise, you are wise for your own benefit; if you mock, you alone will bear [the consequences]."
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_20 14:23
There is profit in all hard work, but endless talk leads only to poverty.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_21 6:7
All man's labor is for his stomach, yet the appetite is never satisfied.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_52 4:11
to seek to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you,
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_52 4:12
so that you may walk properly in the presence of outsiders and not be dependent on anyone.
ZEFANIABIBLE_BIBLE_BOOK_NAME_53 3:8-12
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we did not eat anyone's bread free of charge; instead, we labored and toiled, working night and day, so that we would not be a burden to any of you.
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It is not that we don't have the right [to support], but we did it to make ourselves an example to you so that you would imitate us.
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In fact, when we were with you, this is what we commanded you: "If anyone isn't willing to work, he should not eat."
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For we hear that there are some among you who walk irresponsibly, not working at all, but interfering with the work [of others].
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Now we command and exhort such people, by the Lord Jesus Christ, that quietly working, they may eat their own bread.
