2 Thessalonians 3:9-11
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 Not that we do not have the right. Rather, we wanted to present ourselves as a model for you, so that you might imitate us.(A) 10 In fact, when we were with you, we instructed you that if anyone was unwilling to work, neither should that one eat.(B) 11 We hear that some are conducting themselves among you in a disorderly way, by not keeping busy but minding the business of others.(C)
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