中译版圣经:

• 因我们听说，在你们中间有人不按规矩而行，什么工都不作，反倒专管闲事。
• 新中译版圣经:因我们听说，在你们中间有人不按规矩而行，什么工都不作，反倒专管闲事。
• 新世纪圣经:因为我们听说，你们中间有人游手好闲，什么工也不作，反倒专管闲事。
• LCC:现在我们听说你们中间有人游手好闲地流荡，一事不作，反而好管闲事。
• TCB:我们说这话，是因为听见你们当中有人过着游手好闲的生活，整天甚麽事都不做，专管别人的闲事。
• 当代圣经:如今听说在你们当中有些人不肯循规蹈矩，不只游手好闲，无所事事，而且专管闲事。
• CSG:因为我们听说，你们中有些人游手好 ，什麽也不作 ，却好管 事。

英译版圣经:

• 新国际版圣经:We hear that some among you are idle. They are not busy; they are busybodies.
• NRSV:For we hear that some of you are living in idleness, mere busybodies, not doing any work.
• NASV:For we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined life, doing no work at all, but acting like busybodies.
• 古老版圣经:For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
• ASV:For we hear of some that walk among you disorderly, that work not at all, but are busybodies.
• 基础英语版圣经:For it has come to our ears that there are some among you whose behaviour is uncontrolled, who do no work at all, but are over-interested in the business of others.
• DBY:For we hear that [there are] some walking among you disorderly, not working at all, but busybodies.
• 标准修订版圣经:For we hear that some of you are living in idleness, mere busybodies, not doing any work.
• 直译圣经95版:For we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined life, doing no work at all, but acting like busybodies.
• 直译圣经77版:For we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined life, doing no work at all, but acting like busybodies.
• WEB:For we hear that there are some who walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busy-bodies.
• YLT:for we hear of certain walking among you disorderly, nothing working, but over working,

希伯来语圣经:

内容备注:

多语对照圣经中的一节平均而言是一句，包含有12个不同的英文译本，和6个中文译本，以及一个希伯来语本（圣经旧约使用希伯来语和亚兰语书写，新约用希腊语书写）

NIV:新国际版（New International Version，简称NIV）是一个当代英语圣经译本，也是目前在英语国家被最为广泛使用的圣经版本,适合个人研读之用的译本。
NCB: New Century Bible 《新世纪圣经》
LCC:(Library of Christian Classes）
CLB:当代圣经译本(The Chinese Living Bible, CLB)
KJV:詹姆士钦定本是近古英文,是现在所能见到的最老的英译本
BBE:基础英语供移民和儿童阅读
NRSV:是新标准修订版
NASB:用纯粹直译方法（Strictly Literal）的译本
BHS:希伯来语原文圣经

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• acting [´æktiŋ]   a.代理的 n.演戏   (初中英语单词)
• working [´wə:kiŋ]   a.工人的；劳动的   (初中英语单词)
• international [,intə´næʃənəl]   a.国际的，世界的   (初中英语单词)
• idleness [´aidlnis]   n.懒；闲着不干事   (英语四级单词)