1 Thessalonians 5:13

“and to esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.”

1 Thessalonians 5:13 · direct translation from the Greek
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1 Thessalonians 5:13, word by word

to esteemἡγεῖσθαιhēgeisthai

consider

To deem something so.

Where else “hēgeisthai” appears
loveἀγάπῃagapēi

love

Love that gives itself, seeking the other's good, like God's.

Where else “agapēi” appears
their workἔργονergon

task

The job given to someone.

Where else “ergon” appears
Be at peaceεἰρηνεύετεeirēneuete

be at peace

Live in peace.

Where else “eirēneuete” appears

The context

12But we ask you, brothers, to acknowledge those who labor among you and lead you in the Lord and admonish you,

13 · This verse (above)

14And we exhort you, brothers: admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with all.

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