1 Thessalonians 4:12

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers


King James Version

That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
New King James Version

that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and that you may lack nothing.
New American Standard Bible

so that you may behave properly toward outsiders and not be in any need.
New International Version

so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.
The Amplified Bible

So that you may bear yourselves becomingly and be correct and honorable and command the respect of the outside world, being dependent on nobody [self-supporting] and having need of nothing.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

in order that you may be conducting yourselves in a manner becoming to you [as children of God] toward those who are on the outside, in order that you may not be having need of anything.
Phillips’ Modern English

Then the world outside will respect your life, and you will never be in want.
Williams’ Language of the People

so that you may live influentially with the outsiders, and not be dependent on anybody.
 
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  1. Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau: Three of Satan’s Stooges - Neil Girrard The U.S. is little more than the acting out of the philosophies of Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau but most Americans don’t know what these philosophers said or why that might be important to them as followers of Christ.

  2. Misusing Wealth; Lords of Darkness - Neil Girrard Man’s fallen nature gives him a virtually unshakable allegiance to social standards that are based, not on a divine perspective nor even on valuing honest work, but on the belief that real achievement consists in imitating and emulating the wealthy leisure class.
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