1 Thessalonians 5:12
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
Context
This verse from 1 Thessalonians Chapter 5 connects to 10 cross-references. You yourselves know that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night. But you are children of light and children of the day. Be sober and put on the breastplate of faith and love and the …
Other Translations
But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
And we ask you, brethren, to know those labouring among you, and leading you in the Lord, and admonishing you,
But we make this request to you, my brothers: give attention to those who are working among you, who are over you in the Lord to keep order among you;
Cross References
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We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good …