Parallel Verses
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;
New American Standard Bible
But we request of you, brethren, that you
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
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.
Webster
And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
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,
Themes
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
Christian ministers » Duties of the church to
Topics
Interlinear
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Thessalonians 5:12
Prayers for 1 Thessalonians 5:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Final Exhortations And Benediction
11 Therefore encourage one another, and let each one help to strengthen his friend, as in fact you do. 12 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; 13 and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
Cross References
Hebrews 13:17
Obey your leaders and be submissive to them. For they are keeping watch over your souls as those who will have to give account; that they may do this with joy and not with lamentation. For that would be of no advantage to you.
1 Corinthians 16:16
I beseech you, on your part, to show deference to such men, and to every one who participates in their work and toils hard.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But what I am I am by the grace of God, and His grace bestowed upon me did not prove ineffectual. But I labored more strenuously than all the rest--yet it was not I, but God's grace working with me.
1 Corinthians 16:18
They have refreshed my spirit, and yours. Acknowledge such men as these.
Hebrews 13:7
Remember your former leaders--it was they who brought you God's Message. Bear in mind how they ended their lives, and imitate their faith.
Luke 10:7
And in that same house stay, eating and drinking at their table; for the labourer deserves his wages. Do not move from one house to another.
1 Thessalonians 5:14
And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the unruly, comfort the timid, sustain the weak, and be patient towards all.
1 Timothy 5:1
Never administer a sharp reprimand to a man older than yourself; but entreat him as if he were your father, and the younger men as brothers;
1 Timothy 5:17-18
Let the Elders who perform their duties wisely and well be held worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in preaching and teaching.
Titus 1:3
And at the appointed time He clearly made known His Message in the preaching with which I was entrusted by the command of God our Saviour:
Revelation 1:20-1
the secret meaning of the seven stars which you have seen in My right hand, and of the seven lampstands of gold. The seven stars are the ministers of the seven Churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven Churches.
Revelation 2:3
And you endure patiently and have borne burdens for My sake and have never grown weary.
Revelation 2:8
"To the minister of the Church at Smyrna write as follows: "'This is what the First and the Last says--He who died and has returned to life.
Revelation 2:12
"To the minister of the Church at Pergamum write as follows: "'This is what He who has the sharp, two-edged sword says. I know where you dwell.
Revelation 2:18
"To the minister of the Church at Thyateira write as follows: "'This is what the Son of God says--He who has eyes like a flame of fire, and feet resembling silver-bronze.
Revelation 3:1
"To the minister of the Church at Sardis write as follows: "'This is what He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars says. I know your doings--you are supposed to be alive, but in reality you are dead.
Revelation 3:7
"To the minister of the Church at Philadelphia write as follows: "'This is what the holy One and the true says--He who has the key of David--He who opens and no one shall shut, and shuts and no one shall open.
Revelation 3:14
"And to the minister of the Church at Laodicea write as follows: "'This is what the Amen says--the true and faithful witness, the Beginning and Lord of God's Creation.
Matthew 9:37-38
Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest is abundant, but the reapers are few;
Luke 10:1-2
After this the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them before Him, by twos, to go to every town or place which He Himself intended to visit.
John 4:38
I sent you to reap a harvest which is not the result of your own labours. Others have laboured, and you are getting benefit from their labours."
Acts 20:28
"Take heed to yourselves and to all the flock among which the Holy Spirit has placed you to take the oversight for Him and act as shepherds to the Church of God, which He has bought with His own blood.
Acts 20:35
In all things I have set you an example, showing you that, by working as I do, you ought to help the weak, and to bear in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, how He Himself said, "'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
1 Corinthians 3:9
Apollos and I are simply fellow workers for and with God, and you are *God's* field-- *God's* building.
1 Corinthians 12:28
And by God's appointment there are in the Church--first Apostles, secondly Prophets, thirdly teachers. Then come miraculous powers, and then ability to cure diseases or render loving service, or powers of organization, or varieties of the gift of 'tongues.'
2 Corinthians 5:9
And for this reason also we make it our ambition, whether at home or in exile, to please Him perfectly.
2 Corinthians 6:1
And you also we, as God's fellow workers, entreat not to be found to have received His grace to no purpose.
2 Corinthians 11:23
Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as if I were out of my mind.)
Galatians 4:11
I am alarmed about you, and am afraid that I have perhaps bestowed labour upon you to no purpose.
Philippians 2:16
holding out to them a Message of Life. It will then be my glory on the day of Christ that I did not run my race in vain nor toil in vain.
Philippians 2:19
But, if the Lord permits it, I hope before long to send Timothy to you, that I, in turn, may be cheered by getting news of you.
Colossians 1:29
To this end, like an earnest wrestler, I exert all my strength in reliance upon the power of Him who is mightily at work within me.
1 Thessalonians 2:9
For you remember, brethren, our labour and toil: how, working night and day so as not to become a burden to any one of you, we came and proclaimed among you God's Good News.
1 Timothy 5:20
Those who persist in sin reprove in the presence of all, so that it may also be a warning to the rest.
2 Timothy 2:6
The harvestman who labours in the field must be the first to get a share of the crop.
Titus 1:5
I have left you behind in Crete in order that you may set right the things which still require attention, and appoint Elders in every town, as I directed you to do;
Titus 2:15
Thus speak, exhort, reprove, with all impressiveness. Let no one make light of your authority.
1 Peter 5:2-3
Be shepherds of God's flock which is among you. Exercise the oversight not reluctantly but eagerly, in accordance with the will of God; not for base gain but with cheerful minds;