Parallel Verses

Webster

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

New American Standard Bible

But we request of you, brethren, that you appreciate those who diligently labor among you, and have charge over you in the Lord and give you instruction,

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Now we ask you, brothers, to give recognition to those who labor among you and lead you in the Lord and admonish you,

International Standard Version

Brothers, we ask you to show your appreciation for those who work among you, set an example for you in the Lord, and instruct you.

A Conservative Version

And we ask you, brothers, to acknowledge those who labor among you, and who lead you in Lord, and who admonish you,

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to appreciate those who diligently work among you [recognize, acknowledge, and respect your leaders], who are in charge over you in the Lord and who give you instruction,

An Understandable Version

But we urge you, brothers, to know [i.e., appreciate and respect] those who work hard among you, and who lead you and warn you in [the fellowship of] the Lord. [Note: These men were probably the elders. See Acts 20:28; Heb. 13:17].

Anderson New Testament

Now we beseech you, brethren, to have regard for those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you,

Bible in Basic English

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;

Common New Testament

But we ask you, brethren, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you,

Daniel Mace New Testament

We entreat you, brethren, to respect those, who labour in the ministry, who by divine appointment preside over you, and instruct you.

Darby Translation

But we beg you, brethren, to know those who labour among you, and take the lead among you in the Lord, and admonish you,

Godbey New Testament

But we intreat you, brethren, to know those who are laboring among you, and standing before you in the Lord, and admonishing you;

Goodspeed New Testament

We beg you, brothers, to respect those who work with you and who lead you in the service of the Lord, and teach you.

John Wesley New Testament

Now we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labour among you,

Julia Smith Translation

And we ask you, brethren, to know those being fatigued among you, and set over you in the Lord, and reminding you;

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now we ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and rule over you in the Lord and admonish you,

Modern King James verseion

And, brothers, we beseech you to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and who admonish you,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

We beseech you brethren, that ye know them which labour among you, and have the oversight of you in the Lord,

Moffatt New Testament

Brothers, we beg you to respect those who are working among you, presiding over you in the Lord and maintaining discipline;

Montgomery New Testament

I entreat you, brothers, to acknowledge those who are toiling among you and are your leaders in the Lord, and give you counsel.

NET Bible

Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you,

New Heart English Bible

But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,

Noyes New Testament

And we beseech you, brethren, to know those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you,

Sawyer New Testament

And we beseech you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you,

The Emphasized Bible

Now we request you, brethren, - to know them who are toiling among you, and presiding over you, in the Lord, and admonishing you;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Now we entreat you, brethren, to know those who labour among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Twentieth Century New Testament

We beg you, Brothers, to value those who toil among you, and are your leaders in the Lord's service, and give you counsel.

Weymouth New Testament

Now we beg you, brethren, to show respect for those who labour among you and are your leaders in Christian work, and are your advisers;

Williams New Testament

We beg you, brothers, to practice showing respect to those who labor among you, who are your leaders in the Lord's work, and who advise you;

World English Bible

But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,

Worrell New Testament

And we beseech you, brethren, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Worsley New Testament

And we entreat you, brethren, to respect those that labour among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and instruct you;

Youngs Literal Translation

And we ask you, brethren, to know those labouring among you, and leading you in the Lord, and admonishing you,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

we beseech
ἐρωτάω 
Erotao 
Usage: 42

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
ὑμῖν 
Humin 
ὑμῶν 
Humon 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
you, ye, your, not tr,
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 314
Usage: 293
Usage: 371

G80
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302

to know
εἴδω 
Eido 
Usage: 519

κοπιάω 
Kopiao 
Usage: 17

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

προΐ́στημι 
Proistemi 
Usage: 8

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

νουθετέω 
Noutheteo 
Usage: 8

Context Readings

Final Exhortations And Benediction

11 Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; 13 And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. And be at peace among yourselves.


Cross References

Hebrews 13:17

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

1 Corinthians 16:16

That ye submit yourselves to such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboreth.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me, was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

1 Corinthians 16:18

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

Hebrews 13:7

Remember them who have the rule over you, who have spoken to you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their manner of life.

Luke 10:7

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the laborer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are disorderly, comfort the feeble-minded, support the weak, be patient towards all men.

1 Timothy 5:1

Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

1 Timothy 5:17-18

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

Titus 1:3

But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed to me according to the commandment of God our Savior;

Revelation 1:20-1

The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.

Revelation 2:3

And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast labored, and hast not fainted.

Revelation 2:8

And to the angel of the church in Smyrna, write; These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and is alive;

Revelation 2:12

And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he who hath the sharp sword with two edges;

Revelation 2:18

And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass;

Revelation 3:1

And to the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name, that thou livest, and art dead.

Revelation 3:7

And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth:

Revelation 3:14

And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;

Matthew 9:37-38

Then saith he to his disciples, The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few.

Luke 10:1-2

After these things, the Lord appointed other seventy also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city, and place, whither he himself would come.

John 4:38

I sent you to reap that on which ye bestowed no labor: other men labored, and ye have entered into their labors.

Acts 20:28

Take heed therefore to yourselves, and to all the flock over which the Holy Spirit hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

Acts 20:35

I have shown you all things, that so laboring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are laborers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.

1 Corinthians 12:28

And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondly prophets, thirdly teachers, next miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of languages.

2 Corinthians 5:9

Wherefore we labor, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted by him.

2 Corinthians 6:1

We then, as co-workers with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths often.

Galatians 4:11

I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labor in vain.

Philippians 2:16

Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither labored in vain.

Philippians 2:19

But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly to you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

Colossians 1:29

For which I also labor, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

1 Thessalonians 2:9

For ye remember, brethren, our labor and toil: for laboring night and day, because we would not be chargeable to any of you, we preached to you the gospel of God.

1 Timothy 5:20

Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

2 Timothy 2:6

The husbandman that laboreth must be first partaker of the fruits.

Titus 1:5

For this cause I left thee in Crete, that thou shouldst set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:

Titus 2:15

These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

1 Peter 5:2-3

Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight of it, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but from a ready mind;

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