Ephesians 4:28

King James Version (KJV)

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

Translations

Ephesians 4:28 - Amplified Bible

Let the thief steal no more, but rather let him be industrious, making an honest living with his own hands, so that he may be able to give to those in need.

Ephesians 4:28 - American Standard Version

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

Ephesians 4:28 - Bible in Basic English

Let him who was a thief be so no longer, but let him do good work with his hands, so that he may have something to give to him who is in need.

Ephesians 4:28 - Darby Bible

Let the stealer steal no more, but rather let him toil, working what is honest with [his] hands, that he may have to distribute to him that has need.

Ephesians 4:28 - English Standard Version

Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him labor, doing honest work with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with anyone in need.

Ephesians 4:28 - King James Version

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

Ephesians 4:28 - La Biblia de las Americas

El que roba, no robe más, sino más bien que trabaje, haciendo con sus manos lo que es bueno, a fin de que tenga qué compartir con el que tiene necesidad.

Ephesians 4:28 - The Message

Did you use to make ends meet by stealing? Well, no more! Get an honest job so that you can help others who can’t work.

Ephesians 4:28 - New American Standard Bible

He who steals must steal no longer; but rather he must labor, performing with his own hands what is good, so that he will have {something} to share with one who has need.

Ephesians 4:28 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

El que roba, no robe más, sino más bien que trabaje, haciendo con sus manos lo que es bueno, a fin de que tenga qué compartir con el que tiene necesidad.

Ephesians 4:28 - World English Bible

Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

Ephesians 4:28 - Young's Living Translation

whoso is stealing let him no more steal, but rather let him labour, working the thing that is good with the hands, that he may have to impart to him having need.

Ephesians 4:28 - Additional Comments

We must remember that >> the goal of working, of our labors, is not wealth, but being available to give to those in need <<
See note in 2 Cor 8:4.

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