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|Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have [free] course, and be glorified, even as [it is] with you:
 
|Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have [free] course, and be glorified, even as [it is] with you:
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|Finally, pray for us, Brothers, that the Lord's word will direct us and be glorified in us as it is in you.
 
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|And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all [men] have not faith.
 
|And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all [men] have not faith.
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|That we will be protected from illogical and evil men, since not all men have faith.
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|"unreasonable" has lost its distinct meaning.
 
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|But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep [you] from evil.
 
|But the Lord is faithful, who shall stablish you, and keep [you] from evil.
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|The Lord is faithful and will strengthen you and shield you from evil.
 
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|And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.
 
|And we have confidence in the Lord touching you, that ye both do and will do the things which we command you.
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|We have confidence the Lord will touch your minds, that you are doing those things which we tell you.
 
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|And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
 
|And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
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|That the Lord steer your hearts to know the love of God and wait patiently for Christ's return.
 
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|Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
 
|Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
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|So we charge you, brothers, in the name of Lord Jesus Christ, to leave every brother who lives immorally and against the way He gave to us.
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|"Command" seems a bit odd for the relationship between disciples, but does reflect God's commands.  "Charge" seems to get the urgency across. Ideas?
 
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|For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
 
|For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
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|You know what your behavior should be, since we were not immoral among you.
 
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