2 Thessalonians 3:13

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

But ye, brethren, be not weary in well-doing.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Referenced Verses

Gal 6:9-9 : 9 And let us not be weary in {G2570} well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. 10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.
1 Thess 4:1 : 1 Finally then, brethren, we beseech and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that, as ye received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, even as ye do walk, — that ye abound more and more.
Luke 18:1 : 1 And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;
1 Cor 15:28 : 28 And when all things have been subjected unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subjected to him that did subject all things unto him, that God may be all in all.
2 Cor 4:1 : 1 Therefore seeing we have this ministry, even as we obtained mercy, we faint not:
Deut 20:8 : 8 And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and faint-hearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren's heart melt as his heart.
Ps 27:13 : 13 [ I had fainted], unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living.
Isa 40:29-31 : 29 He giveth power to the faint; and to him that hath no might he increaseth strength. 30 Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: 31 but they that wait for Jehovah shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
Phil 1:9 : 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
Heb 12:3 : 3 For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.
Heb 12:5 : 5 and ye have forgotten the exhortation which reasoneth with you as with sons, My son, regard not lightly the chastening of the Lord, Nor faint when thou art reproved of him;
Rev 2:3 : 3 and thou hast patience and didst bear for my name's sake, and hast not grown weary.
Zeph 3:16 : 16 In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, Fear thou not; O Zion, let not thy hands be slack.
Mal 1:13 : 13 Ye say also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith Jehovah of hosts; and ye have brought that which was taken by violence, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye bring the offering: should I accept this at your hand? saith Jehovah.
2 Cor 4:16 : 16 Wherefore we faint not; but though {G2532} our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.
Rom 2:7 : 7 to them that by patience in {G18} well-doing seek for glory and honor and incorruption, eternal life:

Similar Verses (AI)

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Gal 6:9-10
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9And let us not be weary in {G2570} well-doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
10So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.
2 Thess 3:5-12
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5And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.
6Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which they received of us.
7For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
8neither did we eat bread for nought at any man's hand, but in labor and travail, working night and day, that we might not burden any of you:
9not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you, that ye should imitate us.
10For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, {G3754} If any will not work, neither let him eat.
11For we hear of some that walk among you disorderly, that work not at all, but are busybodies.
12Now them that are such we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
2 Thess 3:14-15
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14And if any man obeyeth not our word by this epistle, note that man, that ye have no company with him, to the end that he may be ashamed.
15And [yet] count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
1 Cor 15:58
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58Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.
1 Thess 5:12-15
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12But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
13and to esteem them exceeding highly in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
14And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all.
15See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward {G3956} all.
1 Cor 16:13
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13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
Titus 3:14
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14And let our [people] also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.
Heb 12:3
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3For consider him that hath endured such gainsaying of sinners against himself, that ye wax not weary, fainting in your souls.
1 Thess 4:10-13
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10for indeed ye do it toward all the brethren that are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brethren, that ye abound more and more;
11and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your {G2398} hands, even as we charged you;
12that ye may walk becomingly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing.
13But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope.
Heb 6:12
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12that ye be not sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Phil 3:17
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17Brethren, be ye imitators together of me, and mark them that so walk even as ye have us for an ensample.
Rom 12:11
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11in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
2 Cor 8:13
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13For [I say] not [this] that others may be eased [and] ye distressed;
1 Thess 1:3
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3remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;
Col 3:23
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23{G2532} whatsoever {G3748} {G1437} ye do, work heartily, {G5590} as unto the Lord, and not unto men;
1 Thess 2:9
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9For ye remember, brethren, our labor and travail: {G1063} working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
3 John 1:5
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5Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;
2 Tim 2:3
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3{G4771} {G3767} Suffer hardship with [me], as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
Rom 14:16
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16Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
Eph 6:7
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7with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:
2 Thess 2:17
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17comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word.
Heb 6:10
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10for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the {G2873} love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.
Heb 13:21-22
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21make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom [be] the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
22But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written unto you in few words.
Eph 3:13
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13Wherefore I ask that ye may not faint at my tribulations for you, which are your glory.
1 Pet 3:13-14
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13And who is he that will harm you, if ye be zealous of that which is good?
14But even if ye should suffer for righteousness' sake, blessed [are ye:] and {G5399} fear not their fear, neither be troubled;
1 John 3:13
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13Marvel not, {G3450} brethren, if the world hateth you.
1 Pet 3:9
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9not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for {G3754} hereunto {G5124} were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
1 Pet 3:17
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17For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.
2 Thess 3:3
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3But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and guard you from the evil [one].
Heb 13:1
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1Let love of the brethren continue.
Rom 15:1
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1Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
Heb 10:36
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36For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.
1 Thess 5:4
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4But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief: