1 Thessalonians 4:12 meaning and explanation

Then you will behave properly toward outsiders, without being dependent on anyone.

1 Thessalonians 4:12, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is speaking to the new believers in Thessalonica, continuing his call in verses 11 to 12 for a quiet, diligent life. Having urged them to work with their own hands, he names the outcome: a conduct that outsiders can respect and a life free of dependence on others.

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