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 \v 10 Remember that when we were there with you, we kept commanding you that if any fellow believer refuses to work, you should not give him food to eat.
 \v 11 Now we tell you this again, because someone has told us that some of you are lazy and not working at all. Not only that, some of you are interfering with what other people are doing.
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-\v 12 We command those fellow believers who are not working, and urge them, just as if the Lord himself were speaking, that they should mind their own business, earn what they need to live on, and support themselves.
+\v 12 We command those fellow believers who are not working and urge them, just as if the Lord himself were speaking, that they should mind their own business, earn what they need to live on, and support themselves.
 
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