"And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. {And} be at peace among yourselves." — 1 Thessalonians 5:13

1 Thessalonians 5:13 · KJV

“And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. {And} be at peace among yourselves.”

— 1 Thessalonians 5:13

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all {men}. {exhort: or, beseech} {unruly: or, disorderly}

1 Thessalonians 5 — Context

Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. {comfort: or, exhort}

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake. {And} be at peace among yourselves.

Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all {men}. {exhort: or, beseech} {unruly: or, disorderly}

See that none render evil for evil unto any {man}; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all {men}.

Cross References

Mark 9:50

Salt {is} good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

Hebrews 12:14

Follow peace with all {men}, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

Galatians 6:6

Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

James 3:18

And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

1 Corinthians 9:7-11

Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

John 13:34-35

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

1 Corinthians 4:1-2

Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.

Psalms 133:1

[A Song of degrees of David.] Behold, how good and how pleasant {it is} for brethren to dwell together in unity! {together...: Heb. even together}