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For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.
In fact, when we were with you, this is what we commanded you: “If anyone isn’t willing to work, he should not eat.”
For even when we were with you, we would give you this command: If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat.
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
For even when we were with you, we used to give you this order: if anyone is not willing to work, then he is not to eat, either.
For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: “The one who is unwilling to work shall not eat.”
Even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “Those unwilling to work will not get to eat.”
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone is not willing to work, don’t let him eat.”