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,"
— 1 Thessalonians 5:12, World English 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; ”
“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 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 didn't appoint us to wrath, but to the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,
who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,
and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.
See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.