It was (A)not because we do not have that right, but to give you in ourselves (B)an example to imitate. 10 For even when we were with you, we would give you this command: (C)If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat. 11 For we hear that some among you (D)walk in idleness, not busy at work, but (E)busybodies.

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