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1 Thessalonians 4:12

King James Version

12 That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.

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American Standard Version

that ye may walk becomingly toward them that are without, and may have need of nothing.

Christian Standard Bible

so that you may behave properly in the presence of outsiders and not be dependent on anyone.

English Standard Version

so that you may walk properly before outsiders and be dependent on no one.

New American Standard Bible

so that you will behave properly toward outsiders and not be in any need.

New International Version

so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody.

New King James Version

that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and that you may lack nothing.

New Living Translation

Then people who are not believers will respect the way you live, and you will not need to depend on others.

World English Bible

that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.