^{11 Ref} So then, go on comforting and building up one another, as you have been doing.

^{12 Ref} But we make this request to you, my brothers: give attention to those who are working among you, who are over you in the Lord to keep order among you;

^{13 Ref} And have a high opinion of them in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

^{14 Ref} And our desire is that you will keep control over those whose lives are not well ordered, giving comfort to the feeble-hearted, supporting those with little strength, and putting up with much from all.