NET Bible
"Final Instructions Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you,"
— 1 Thessalonians 5:12, NET Bible
“And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;”
“But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; ”
“But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,”
“And we beseech you, brethren, to know them who labour among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you;”
“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;”
“And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;”
For God did not destine us for wrath but for gaining salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
He died for us so that whether we are alert or asleep we will come to life together with him.
Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, just as you are in fact doing.
Final Instructions Now we ask you, brothers and sisters, to acknowledge those who labor among you and preside over you in the Lord and admonish you,
and to esteem them most highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
And we urge you, brothers and sisters, admonish the undisciplined, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient toward all.
See that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone, but always pursue what is good for one another and for all.