American King James Version
"That you may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that you may have lack of nothing. "
— 1 Thessalonians 4:12, American King James Version
“That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.”
“that ye may walk becomingly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing. ”
“that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.”
“In this way you will live a decent life before outsiders and not be in need.”
“And we will not have you ignorant brethren, concerning them that are asleep, that you be not sorrowful, even as others who have no hope.”
“That you may be respected by those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.”
“That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.”
But as touching brotherly love you need not that I write to you: for you yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
And indeed you do it toward all the brothers which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brothers, that you increase more and more;
And that you study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
That you may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that you may have lack of nothing.
But I would not have you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning them which are asleep, that you sorrow not, even as others which have no hope.
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain to the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.