Verse Comparison: 2 Thessalonians 3:11
American Standard Version
For we hear of some that walk among you disorderly, that work not at all, but are busybodies.
Amplified® Bible
Indeed, we hear that some among you are disorderly [that they are passing their lives in idleness, neglectful of duty], being busy with other people's affairs instead of their own and doing no work.
Contemporary English Version
Now we learn that some of you just loaf around and won't do any work, except the work of a busybody.
Darby English Version
For we hear that [there are] some walking among you disorderly, not working at all, but busybodies.
Good News Bible
We say this because we hear that there are some people among you who live lazy lives and who do nothing except meddle in other people's business.
International Standard Version
We hear that some of you are living in idleness. You are not busy working-you are busy interfering in other people's lives!
King James Version
For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
New American Standard Bible
For we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined life, doing no work at all, but acting like busybodies.
New International Version
We hear that some among you are idle. They are not busy; they are busybodies.
New King James Version
For we hear that there are some who walk among you in a disorderly manner, not working at all, but are busybodies.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For we hear that some among you lead an undisciplined life, doing no work at all, but acting like busybodies.
Young's Literal Translation
for we hear of certain walking among you disorderly, nothing working, but over working,