Ephesians 4:28
ContextNET © | The one who steals must steal no longer; rather he must labor, doing good with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with the one who has need. |
NIV © | He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing something useful with his own hands, that he may have something to share with those in need. |
NASB © | He who steals must steal no longer; but rather he must labor, performing with his own hands what is good, so that he will have something to share with one who has need. |
NLT © | If you are a thief, stop stealing. Begin using your hands for honest work, and then give generously to others in need. |
MSG © | Did you used to make ends meet by stealing? Well, no more! Get an honest job so that you can help others who can't work. |
BBE © | Let him who was a thief be so no longer, but let him do good work with his hands, so that he may have something to give to him who is in need. |
NRSV © | Thieves must give up stealing; rather let them labor and work honestly with their own hands, so as to have something to share with the needy. |
NKJV © | Let him who stole steal no longer, but rather let him labor, working with his hands what is good, that he may have something to give him who has need. |
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NET © | The one who steals must steal no longer; rather he must labor, doing good with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with the one who has need. |
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