Devine Scripture

1 Thessalonians 5:12

1 Thessalonians chapter 5 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Context

v.11Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

v.12This passage

v.13and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Corinthians 16:18

    For they refreshed my spirit and yours: acknowledge ye therefore them that are such.

  • Acts 20:35

    In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

  • Luke 10:1

    Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come.

  • Acts 20:28

    Take heed unto yourselves, and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit hath made you bishops, to feed the church of the Lord which he purchased with his own blood.

  • 1 Timothy 5:17

    Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.

  • Revelation 2:12

    And to the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These things saith he that hath the sharp two-edged sword: