2 Thessalonians 3:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

That

General references

Exodus 5:17

Psalm 104:23

1 Thessalonians 4:2

Bible References

That

In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, until thou return to the ground: for out of it wast thou taken. For dust thou art; and unto dust shalt thou return.

A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

The sluggard will not plough by reason of the winter; he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

The desire of the sluggard killeth him; for his hands refuse to work:

I went by the field of a sluggard, and by the vineyard of a man void of understanding;

and to seek earnestly to be quiet and mind your own affairs, and work with your own hands, even as we charged you,

General references

And he said, Ye are idle, idle! therefore ye say, Let us go and sacrifice to Jehovah.

Man goeth forth unto his work, and to his labour until the evening.

For ye know what charges we gave you through the Lord Jesus.