2 Thessalonians 3:8 meaning and explanation
nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead, in labor and toil, we worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you.
2 Thessalonians 3:8, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing to the church in Thessalonica near the end of his letter, defending his own conduct as a model for them. He reminds them that he and his companions paid for the food they ate rather than accepting support, working night and day so as not to burden anyone.
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