Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.

Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.

Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.

Be ye followers of me, even as I also {am} of Christ.

Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.

In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine {shewing} uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

And ye became followers of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost:

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

Ye {are} witnesses, and God {also}, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

Neither as being lords over {God's} heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. {being lords over: or, overruling}

Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.

Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.

Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.

And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?

Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.

Ye shall buy meat of them for money, that ye may eat; and ye shall also buy water of them for money, that ye may drink.

And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,

Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.

She perceiveth that her merchandise {is} good: her candle goeth not out by night. {She...: Heb. She tasteth}

Then she came and told the man of God. And he said, Go, sell the oil, and pay thy debt, and live thou and thy children of the rest. {debt: or, creditor}

Ye {are} witnesses, and God {also}, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:

Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of {their} conversation. {have the rule: or, are the guides}

Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;