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10 And indeed you are practicing it toward all the brothers and sisters[a] in all of Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers and sisters, to do so more and more,[b] 11 to aspire to lead a quiet life, to attend to your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Thessalonians 4:10 tn Grk “brothers”; this applies to the second occurrence as well. See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:4.
  2. 1 Thessalonians 4:10 sn To do so more and more. See a similar phrase in 1 Thess 4:1.

10 And in fact, you do love all of God’s family throughout Macedonia.(A) Yet we urge you, brothers and sisters, to do so more and more,(B) 11 and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands,(C) just as we told you,

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