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¹ But, britheren, we denouncen to you in the name of oure Lord Jhesu Crist, that ye withdrawe you from ech brother that wandrith out of ordre, and not aftir the techyng, that thei resseyueden of vs. ² For ye silf witen, hou it bihoueth to sue vs. For we weren not vnpesible among you, 3 nethir with outen oure owne trauel we eeten breed of ony man, but in trauel and werynesse worchiden niyt and dai, that we greuyden noon of you. 4 Not as we hadden not power, but that we schulden yyue vs silf ensaumple to you to sue vs. 5 For also whanne we weren among you, we denounsiden this thing to you, that if ony man wole not worche, nethir ete he. 6 For we han herd that summe among you goon in reste, and no thing worchen, but don curiousli. 7 But we denouncen to hem that ben suche men, and bisechen in the Lord Jhesu Crist, that thei worchen with silence, and ete her owne breed. 8 But nyle ye, britheren, faile wel doynge. 9 That if ony man obeie not to oure word bi epistle, marke ye him, and comyne ye not with hym, that he be schamed; 10 and nyle ye gesse hym as an enemye, but repreue ye hym as a brother. And God hym silf of pees yyue to you euerlastinge pees in al place. 11 The Lord be with you alle. ¹² My salutacioun bi the hoond of Poul; which signe in ech epistle Y write thus. ¹³ The grace of oure Lord Jhesu Crist be with alle you. Amen. 14 1 Tymothe 16 Poul, apostle of Jhesu Crist, bi the comaundement of God oure sauyour, and of Jhesu Crist oure hope, ¹⁷ to Tymothe, bilouyd sone in the feith, grace and merci and pees, of God the fadir, and of Jhesu Crist, oure Lord. ¹⁸ As Y preyede thee, that thou schuldist dwelle at Effesi, whanne Y wente into Macedonye, that thou schuldist denounce to summe men, that thei schulden not teche othere weie,