Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Ver. 12. That with quietness] Being no meddler in other men's matters, but minding his own. Res tuas age. The pragmatic person is an odious person, and the place where he lives longs for a vomit to spew him out. See Trapp on " 1Th 4:11 "