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2 Thessalonians

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For you yourselves know how it behooves you to imitate us, because we were not idle among you,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
you yourselves He, she, it, they, them, same. PPro-NM3P H846 αὐτοὶ autoi
how How, in what manner, by what means. Conj H4459 πῶς pōs
it behooves [you] It is necessary, inevitable; less frequently: it is a duty, what is proper. V-PIA-3S H1163 δεῖ dei
to imitate To imitate, follow. V-PNM/P H3401 μιμεῖσθαι mimeisthai
because That, since, because; may introduce direct discourse. Conj H3754 ὅτι oti
we were not idle (literal: to march out of order; then: to riot, rebel), behave disorderly, neglect my duty, to be careless (or idle) in habits. V-AIA-1P H812 ἠτακτήσαμεν ētaktēsamen
among In, on, among. Prep H1722 ἐν en

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Berean Bible For you yourselves know how it behooves you to imitate us, because we were not idle among you,
King James Bible For you yourselves know how it behooves you ye ought to imitate us, because follow us: for we were behaved not idle ourselves disorderly among you,you;
Hebrew Greek English For you yourselves know how it behooves you ought to imitate us, follow our example, because we were did not idle act in an undisciplined manner among you,
New American Standard Bible 1995 For you yourselves know how it behooves you ought to imitate us, follow our example, because we were did not idle act in an undisciplined manner among you,