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2 Timothy 1

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2 Timothy 1 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus,

ASV: 1ASV

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus,

WEB: 2WEB

to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

ASV: 2ASV

to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

WEB: 3WEB

I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day

ASV: 3ASV

I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers in a pure conscience, how unceasing is my remembrance of thee in my supplications, night and day

WEB: 4WEB

longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

ASV: 4ASV

longing to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

WEB: 5WEB

having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, in you also.

ASV: 5ASV

having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in thee; which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and, I am persuaded, in thee also.

WEB: 6WEB

For this cause, I remind you that you should stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

ASV: 6ASV

For which cause I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee through the laying on of my hands.

WEB: 7WEB

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

ASV: 7ASV

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

WEB: 8WEB

Therefore don’t be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but endure hardship for the Good News according to the power of God,

ASV: 8ASV

Be not ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but suffer hardship with the gospel according to the power of God;

WEB: 9WEB

who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

ASV: 9ASV

who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before times eternal,

WEB: 10WEB

but has now been revealed by the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who abolished death, and brought life and immortality to light through the Good News.

ASV: 10ASV

but hath now been manifested by the appearing of our Saviour Christ Jesus, who abolished death, and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,

WEB: 11WEB

For this I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

ASV: 11ASV

whereunto I was appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher.

WEB: 12WEB

For this cause I also suffer these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day.

ASV: 12ASV

For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.

WEB: 13WEB

Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

ASV: 13ASV

Hold the pattern of sound words which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

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That good thing which was committed to you, guard through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us.

ASV: 14ASV

That good thing which was committed unto thee guard through the Holy Spirit which dwelleth in us.

WEB: 15WEB

This you know, that all who are in Asia turned away from me, of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.

ASV: 15ASV

This thou knowest, that all that are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.

WEB: 16WEB

May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,

ASV: 16ASV

The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;

WEB: 17WEB

but when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently and found me

ASV: 17ASV

but, when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently, and found me

WEB: 18WEB

(the Lord grant to him to find the Lord’s mercy in that day); and in how many things he served at Ephesus, you know very well.

ASV: 18ASV

(the Lord grant unto him to find mercy of the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.