1 Thessalonians 4:12

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for 1 Thessalonians 4:12

BSB
Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.
AKJV
That you may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that you may have lack of nothing.
CPDV
and to walk honestly with those who are outside, and to desire nothing belonging to another.
ERV
that ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing.
NHEB
that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.
SMT
That ye should walk becomingly to them without, and have need of nothing.

Commentary for 1 Thessalonians 4:12

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Overview of 1 Thessalonians 4:12
Summary
Practical virtue maintaining reputation among unbelievers
Event
Paul teaches ethical conduct
Estimated Time Period
c. 50-51 AD
Category
Teaching