Bible Cross References
to be
Proverbs 31:27
The ways of her household are careful, and she eats not the bread of idleness.
2 Thessalonians 3:6-11
6
But we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from every brother living in idleness, and not according the tradition which they received from us.
7
For you yourselves know how you ought to follow us, for we were not disorderly among you;
8
nor did we eat bread from anyone without paying, but in labor and hardship, working night and day, so as not to be a burden to any of you,
9
not because we do not have authority, but in order that we may give ourselves as a pattern to you, so that you might follow us.
10
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone is not willing to work, neither let him eat!
11
For we hear [that] some are walking among you in a disorderly way, not working at all, but being busybodies.
wandering
Leviticus 19:16
You shall not walk deceitfully among your people; you shall not rise up against the blood of your neighbor: I am the Lord your God.
Proverbs 20:19
[This translation omits this verse.]
Luke 10:7
And remain in that very house, eating and drinking what they have, for the worker is worthy of his wages. Do not move from house to house.
Acts 20:20
how I kept back nothing that was profitable, but declared it to you, teaching you publicly and from house to house,
busy-bodies
2 Thessalonians 3:11
For we hear [that] some are walking among you in a disorderly way, not working at all, but being busybodies.
1 Peter 4:15
For let not anyone of you suffer as a murderer, or a thief, or an evildoer, or as a meddler in other people's affairs;
speaking
Acts 20:30
Also from among you yourselves will arise men speaking things having been distorted, [in order] to draw away the disciples after them.
Titus 1:11
whom it is necessary to shut [their] mouths, who overturn whole households, teaching things which they ought not, for the sake of dishonest gain.
James 3:10
Out of the same mouth come blessings and curses. My brothers, these things ought not to be so.