Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
For the Spirit which God has given us is not a spirit of cowardice, but one of power and of love and of sound judgement.
New American Standard Bible
For God has not given us a
King James Version
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Holman Bible
For God has not given us a spirit
International Standard Version
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but one of power, love, and self-discipline.
A Conservative Version
For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of soberness.
American Standard Version
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
Amplified
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity or cowardice or fear, but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of sound judgment and personal discipline [abilities that result in a calm, well-balanced mind and self-control].
An Understandable Version
For God did not give us a spirit [i.e., a disposition] that makes us cowards but one that gives us power and love and self-control.
Anderson New Testament
For God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Bible in Basic English
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of self-control.
Common New Testament
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power and love and self-discipline.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the spirit, which God has given us, is not a spirit of timidity, but of fortitude, of benevolence, and of moderation.
Darby Translation
For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of wise discretion.
Godbey New Testament
For God has not given us the spirit of cowardice; but of power and divine love and prudence.
Goodspeed New Testament
For the Spirit God has given us is a spirit not of timidity but of power, love, and self-discipline.
John Wesley New Testament
For God hath not given us the Spirit of fear, but of power, and love, and sobriety.
Julia Smith Translation
For God gave not to us the spirit of timidity; but of power, and love, and of soundness of mind.
King James 2000
For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power and love and self-discipline.
Modern King James verseion
For God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For God hath not given to us the spirit of fear: but of power, and of love, and of soberness of mind.
Moffatt New Testament
for God has not given us a timid spirit but a spirit of power and love and discipline.
Montgomery New Testament
For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but a spirit of power and of love and of self-control.
NET Bible
For God did not give us a Spirit of fear but of power and love and self-control.
New Heart English Bible
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Noyes New Testament
for God gave us not the spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of admonition.
Sawyer New Testament
For God gave us not a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
The Emphasized Bible
For God hath not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and love, and correction.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For God hath not given us a spirit of fear; but of courage, and of love, and of sobriety.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For the Spirit which God gave us was not a spirit of cowardice, but a spirit of power, love, and self-control.
Webster
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Williams New Testament
For the Spirit that God has given us does not impart timidity but power and love and self-control.
World English Bible
For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Worrell New Testament
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and sobriety.
Worsley New Testament
For God hath not given us a spirit of fearfulness, but of vigor, and of love, and of prudence.
Youngs Literal Translation
for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;
Themes
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Timothy 1:7
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Paul's Advice For Timothy
6 For this reason let me remind you to rekindle God's gift which is yours through the laying on of my hands. 7 For the Spirit which God has given us is not a spirit of cowardice, but one of power and of love and of sound judgement. 8 Do not be ashamed then to bear witness for our Lord and for me His prisoner; but rather share suffering with me in the service of the Good News, strengthened by the power of God.
Cross References
Romans 8:15
You have not for the second time acquired the consciousness of being--a consciousness which fills you with terror. But you have acquired a deep inward conviction of having been adopted as sons--a conviction which prompts us to cry aloud, "Abba! our Father!"
Acts 1:8
and yet you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judaea and Samaria and to the remotest parts of the earth."
Galatians 5:22
The Spirit, on the other hand, brings a harvest of love, joy, peace; patience towards others, kindness, benevolence;
Luke 24:49
And remember that I am about to send out my Father's promised gift to rest upon you. But, as for you, wait patiently in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."
1 John 4:18
Love has in it no element of fear; but perfect love drives away fear, because fear involves pain, and if a man gives way to fear, there is something imperfect in his love.
Luke 8:35
whereupon the people came out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus, and they found the man from whom the demons had gone out sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed and in his right mind; and they were terrified.
John 14:27
Peace I leave with you: my own peace I give to you. It is not as the world gives its greetings that I give you peace. Let not your hearts be troubled or dismayed.
Luke 10:19
"I have given you power to tread serpents and scorpions underfoot, and to trample on all the power of the Enemy; and in no case shall anything do you harm.
Acts 6:8
And Stephen, full of grace and power, performed great marvels and signs among the people.
Acts 9:22
Saul, however, gained more and more influence, and as for the Jews living in Damascus, he bewildered them with his proofs that Jesus is the Christ.
Acts 10:38
It tells how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, so that He went about everywhere doing acts of kindness, and curing all who were being continually oppressed by the Devil--for God was with Jesus.
Acts 20:24
But even the sacrifice of my life I count as nothing, if only I may perfect my earthly course, and be faithful to the duty which the Lord Jesus has entrusted to me of proclaiming, as of supreme importance, the Good News of God's grace.
Acts 21:13
His reply was, "What can you mean by thus breaking my heart with your grief? Why, as for me, I am ready not only to go to Jerusalem and be put in chains, but even to die there for the sake of the Lord Jesus."
Acts 26:11
In all the synagogues also I punished them many a time, and tried to make them blaspheme; and in my wild fury I chased them even to foreign towns.
Acts 26:25
"I am not mad, most noble Festus," replied Paul; "I am speaking words of sober truth.
Romans 5:5
and that this hope never disappoints, because God's love for us floods our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.
1 Corinthians 2:4
And my language and the Message that I proclaimed were not adorned with persuasive words of earthly wisdom, but depended upon truths which the Spirit taught and mightily carried home;
2 Corinthians 5:13-14
For if we have been beside ourselves, it has been for God's glory; or if we are now in our right senses, it is in order to be of service to you.
Colossians 1:8
and moreover he has informed us of your love, which is inspired by the Spirit.
Hebrews 2:15
and might set at liberty all those who through fear of death had been subject to lifelong slavery.
1 Peter 1:22
Now that, through your obedience to the truth, you have purified your souls for cherishing sincere brotherly love, you must love another heartily and fervently.
Luke 15:17
"But on coming to himself he said, "'How many of my father's hired men have more bread than they want, while I here am dying of hunger!