2 Thessalonians 3:10 meaning and explanation

For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”

2 Thessalonians 3:10, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to the church in Thessalonica near the end of his letter, reminding them of teaching he gave in person. Some believers there had stopped working, apparently expecting Christ's return soon and relying on others for food.

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