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Ephesians 4:28

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Bible Versions

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.
Let {G2813} him that stole {G2813} steal {G2813} no more {G3371}: but {G1161} rather {G3123} let him labour {G2872}, working {G2038} with his hands {G5495} the thing which is good {G18}, that {G2443} he may have {G2192} to give {G3330} to him that needeth {G5532}{G2192}.
The thief must stop stealing; instead, he should make an honest living by his own efforts. This way he will be able to share with those in need.
He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.
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.
Note: Commentary is generated by AI with a directive for Biblical fidelity. Always rely on the Holy Spirit for discernment. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
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