Ephesians 4:28

 

“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.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Ephesians 4:28

“Let him that stole, steale no more: but rather let him labour, working with his handes the thing which is good, that he may haue to giue to him that needeth.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Ephesians chapter 4
 

“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.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“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.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“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.”
Basic English 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.”
Darby Bible
 

“He that stole, let him now steal no more; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that suffereth need. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“He who has been a thief must steal no more, but, instead of that, should work with his own hands in honest industry, so that he may have something of which he can give the needy a share.”
Weymouth 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.”
World English Bible
 

“He that stal, now stele he not; but more trauele he in worchinge with hise hondis that that is good, that he haue whereof he schal yyue to nedi.”
Wycliffe Bible
 

“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.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 


 

paul's comment on 2012-02-03 09:45:00:

if you stole, do not steal again. work hard for your receiving. and give to those who need. if you remain idle, you will be tempted to steal again. so occupy yourself with work.

 


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