Modern Translations New International VersionFor you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example. We were not idle when we were with you, New Living Translation For you know that you ought to imitate us. We were not idle when we were with you. English Standard Version For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us, because we were not idle when we were with you, Berean Study Bible For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us, because we were not undisciplined among you, New American Standard Bible For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined way among you, NASB 1995 For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined manner among you, NASB 1977 For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined manner among you, Amplified Bible For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined or inappropriate manner when we were with you [we were never idle or lazy, nor did we avoid our duties], Christian Standard Bible For you yourselves know how you should imitate us: We were not idle among you; Holman Christian Standard Bible For you yourselves know how you must imitate us: We were not irresponsible among you; Contemporary English Version You surely know that you should follow our example. We didn't waste our time loafing, Good News Translation You yourselves know very well that you should do just what we did. We were not lazy when we were with you. GOD'S WORD® Translation You know what you must do to imitate us. We lived a disciplined life among you. International Standard Version For you yourselves know what you must do to imitate us. We never lived in idleness among you. NET Bible For you know yourselves how you must imitate us, because we did not behave without discipline among you, Classic Translations King James BibleFor yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; New King James Version For you yourselves know how you ought to follow us, for we were not disorderly among you; King James 2000 Bible For you yourselves know how you ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; New Heart English Bible For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we did not behave ourselves rebelliously among you, World English Bible For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we didn't behave ourselves rebelliously among you, American King James Version For yourselves know how you ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; American Standard Version For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; A Faithful Version For you yourselves understand that you should do exactly as we have done because we have not behaved irresponsibly among you, Darby Bible Translation For ye know yourselves how ye ought to imitate us, because we have not walked disorderly among you; English Revised Version For yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; Webster's Bible Translation For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you; Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587For ye your selues know, how ye ought to follow vs: for we behaued not our selues inordinately among you, Bishops' Bible of 1568 For ye your selues knowe howe ye ought to folowe vs: For we behaued not our selues inordinately among you, Coverdale Bible of 1535 For ye yor selues knowe, how ye oughte to folowe vs: for we behaued not oure selues inordinatly amonge you, Tyndale Bible of 1526 Ye youre selves knowe how ye ought to folowe vs. For we behaved not oure selves inordinatly amonge you. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionfor you have known how it is necessary to imitate us, because we did not act disorderly among you; Berean Literal Bible For you yourselves know how it behooves you to imitate us, because we were not idle among you, Young's Literal Translation for yourselves have known how it behoveth you to imitate us, because we did not act disorderly among you; Smith's Literal Translation For ye yourselves know that ye ought to imitate us: for we were not disorderly among you; Literal Emphasis Translation For you yourselves know how it is necessary to imitate us, because we were not out of order among you; Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor yourselves know how you ought to imitate us: for we were not disorderly among you; Catholic Public Domain Version For you yourselves know the manner in which you ought to imitate us. For we were not disorderly among you. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishFor you know how it is right to imitate us, for we have not walked wickedly among you, Lamsa Bible For you know well how you ought to imitate us; for our behaviour was not disorderly among you; NT Translations Anderson New TestamentFor you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us: for we did not behave in a disorderly manner among you, Godbey New Testament For you yourselves know how it behooves you to imitate us; because we were not disorderly among you; Haweis New Testament For ye yourselves know how ye ought to imitate us; for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you, Mace New Testament for you know what an example we have given for your imitation: that our conduct among you was regular: Weymouth New Testament For you yourselves know that it is your duty to follow our example. There was no disorder in our lives among you, Worrell New Testament For ye yourselves know that ye should imitate us; because we were not disorderly among you; Worsley New Testament For ye know how ye ought to imitate us: for we were not disorderly among you;     |