2 Thessalonians 3:9-11

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁹ Not as if we had not power: but that we might give ourselves a pattern unto you, to imitate us.

¹⁰ For also when we were with you, this we declared to you: that, if any man will not work, neither let him eat.

¹¹ For we have heard there are some among you who walk disorderly, working not at all, but curiously meddling.