Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

to keep the command without fault or failure until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ.

New American Standard Bible

that you keep the commandment without stain or reproach until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

King James Version

That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:

International Standard Version

to keep these commands stainlessly and blamelessly until the appearance of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah.

A Conservative Version

that thou keep the commandment, without spot, blameless, until the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ,

American Standard Version

that thou keep the commandment, without spot, without reproach, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Amplified

to keep all His precepts without stain or reproach until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

An Understandable Version

to obey this command without [moral] blemish or blame. [Note: This "command" probably refers to Timothy's responsibility to fulfill his ministry. See verses 11-12; II Tim. 4:1-2]. [Do this] until our Lord Jesus Christ returns,

Anderson New Testament

that you keep this commandment, so that you may be spotless and blameless till the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Bible in Basic English

To keep the word untouched by evil, clear from all shame, till the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Common New Testament

to keep the commandment without stain or reproach until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Daniel Mace New Testament

to observe these precepts, to lead an unspotted life without reproof until the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Darby Translation

that thou keep the commandment spotless, irreproachable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Godbey New Testament

that you keep the commandment, spotless and pure, unto the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Goodspeed New Testament

to keep his command stainless and irreproachable until the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ,

John Wesley New Testament

That thou keep the commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, Which in his times the blessed and only Potentate will shew,

Julia Smith Translation

For thee to keep the command spotless, irreprehensible, until the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ:

King James 2000

That you keep this commandment without spot, irreproachable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Lexham Expanded Bible

[that] you observe the commandment without fault, irreproachable until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Modern King James verseion

that you keep the commandment without spot and without blame until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

that thou keep the commandment, and be without spot and unrebukable until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Moffatt New Testament

to keep your commission free from stain, free from reproach, till the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ ??15 which will be brought about in due time by that blessed and only Sovereign, King of kings and Lord of lords,

Montgomery New Testament

I charge you, keep your commission spotless and irreproachable until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ.

NET Bible

to obey this command without fault or failure until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ

New Heart English Bible

that you keep the commandment without spot, blameless, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Noyes New Testament

that thou keep the commandment without spot, without reproach, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Sawyer New Testament

that you keep the charge without spot, without blame, till the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

The Emphasized Bible

That thou keep the commandment without spot, free from reproach, until the forthshining of our Lord Jesus Christ -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

that thou observe this injunction spotless, irreproachable, unto the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Twentieth Century New Testament

I urge you to keep his Command free from stain or reproach, until the Appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Webster

That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Weymouth New Testament

that you keep God's commandments stainlessly and without reproach till the Appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Williams New Testament

to keep His command stainless and irreproachable until the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ,

World English Bible

that you keep the commandment without spot, blameless, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Worrell New Testament

that you keep the commandment, unsullied, irreproachable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Worsley New Testament

that thou keep this commandment, unspotted and blameless, till the appearance of our Lord Jesus Christ;

Youngs Literal Translation

that thou keep the command unspotted, unblameable, till the manifestation of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
τηρέω 
Tereo 
Usage: 49

thou
σέ 
Se 
thee, thou, thy house, not tr
Usage: 110

τηρέω 
Tereo 
Usage: 49

ἐντολή 
Entole 
Usage: 47

ἄσπιλος 
Aspilos 
Usage: 4

ἀνεπίληπτος 
Anepileptos 
Usage: 3

μέχρι μεχρίς 
mechri 
unto, until, till, to, till 9
Usage: 14

the appearing
ἐπιφάνεια 
Epiphaneia 
Usage: 6

of our
ἡμῶν 
hemon 
our, us, we, not tr,
Usage: 388

κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

Context Readings

Renewed Charge To Timothy

13 In the presence of God, who gives life to all, and of Christ Jesus, who gave a good confession before Pontius Pilate, I charge you 14 to keep the command without fault or failure until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ. 15 God will bring this about in His own time. He is

the blessed and only Sovereign,
the King of kings,
and the Lord of lords,


Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:9-10

“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a whole heart and a willing mind, for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intention of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

1 Chronicles 28:20

Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Don’t be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He won’t leave you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the Lord’s house is finished.

Song of Songs 4:7

You are absolutely beautiful, my darling,
with no imperfection in you.

1 Corinthians 1:8

He will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Ephesians 5:27

He did this to present the church to Himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or anything like that, but holy and blameless.

Philippians 1:6

I am sure of this, that He who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

Philippians 1:10

so that you can approve the things that are superior and can be pure and blameless in the day of Christ,

Philippians 2:15

so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world.

Colossians 1:22

But now He has reconciled you by His physical body through His death, to present you holy, faultless, and blameless before Him

Colossians 4:17

And tell Archippus, “Pay attention to the ministry you have received in the Lord, so that you can accomplish it.”

1 Thessalonians 3:13

May He make your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all His saints. Amen.

1 Thessalonians 5:23

Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely. And may your spirit, soul, and body be kept sound and blameless for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Thessalonians 2:1

Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to Him: We ask you, brothers,

2 Thessalonians 2:8

and then the lawless one will be revealed. The Lord Jesus will destroy him with the breath of His mouth and will bring him to nothing with the brightness of His coming.

1 Timothy 4:11-16

Command and teach these things.

1 Timothy 6:20

Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you, avoiding irreverent, empty speech and contradictions from the “knowledge” that falsely bears that name.

2 Timothy 4:1

I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus, who is going to judge the living and the dead, and because of His appearing and His kingdom:

Titus 2:13

while we wait for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 9:14

how much more will the blood of the Messiah, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse our consciences from dead works to serve the living God?

Hebrews 9:28

so also the Messiah, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who are waiting for Him.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

1 Peter 1:19

but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without defect or blemish.

2 Peter 3:14

Therefore, dear friends, while you wait for these things, make every effort to be found at peace with Him without spot or blemish.

1 John 3:2

Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when He appears, we will be like Him because we will see Him as He is.

Jude 1:24

Now to Him who is able to protect you from stumbling and to make you stand in the presence of His glory, blameless and with great joy,

Revelation 1:7

Look! He is coming with the clouds,
and every eye will see Him,
including those who pierced Him.
And all the families of the earth
will mourn over Him.
This is certain. Amen.

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