Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
Holman Bible
Be alert, stand firm in the faith,
International Standard Version
Remain alert. Keep standing firm in your faith. Keep on being courageous and strong.
A Conservative Version
Watch ye, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.
Amplified
Be on guard; stand firm in your faith [in God, respecting His precepts and keeping your doctrine sound]. Act like [mature] men and be courageous; be strong.
An Understandable Version
You people should be alert; stand firm in the faith; act like [godly] men; be [spiritually] strong.
Anderson New Testament
Be watchful, stand fast in the faith, be men, be resolute.
Bible in Basic English
Be on the watch, unmoved in the faith, and be strong like men.
Common New Testament
Be on the your guard, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.
Daniel Mace New Testament
Be upon the watch, stand firm in the faith, behave your selves like men of fortitude:
Darby Translation
Be vigilant; stand fast in the faith; quit yourselves like men; be strong.
Godbey New Testament
Watch, stand in the faith, be men, be strong.
Goodspeed New Testament
Be on the watch. Stand firm in your faith. Act like men. Show yourselves strong.
John Wesley New Testament
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, acquit yourselves like men; be strong.
Julia Smith Translation
Watch ye, stand in the faith, be manly, be strengthened..
King James 2000
Watch, stand fast in the faith, be men, be strong.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act courageously, be strong.
Modern King James verseion
Watch! Stand fast in the faith! Be men! Be strong!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, and be strong.
Moffatt New Testament
Watch, stand firm in the faith, play the man, be strong!
Montgomery New Testament
Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, be manly, be strong.
NET Bible
Stay alert, stand firm in the faith, show courage, be strong.
New Heart English Bible
Watch. Stand firm in the faith. Be courageous. Be strong.
Noyes New Testament
Watch, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong;
Sawyer New Testament
Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, be manly, be strong,
The Emphasized Bible
Be on the watch, stand firm in the faith, be men - be strong;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, be manful, be strong.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Be watchful; stand firm in your faith; show yourselves men; be strong.
Webster
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, acquit yourselves like men, be strong.
Weymouth New Testament
Be on the alert; stand firm in the faith; acquit yourselves like men; be strong.
Williams New Testament
Be always on your guard; stand firm in your faith; keep on acting like men; continue to grow in strength;
World English Bible
Watch! Stand firm in the faith! Be courageous! Be strong!
Worrell New Testament
Watch, stand fast in the faith; be men; be strong.
Worsley New Testament
Be watchful, stand fast in the faith, behave like men, be strong:
Youngs Literal Translation
Watch ye, stand in the faith; be men, be strong;
Themes
Battle of Life » The spiritual conflict characteristics of » Exhortations to those engaged in
spiritual Conflict » Characteristics of » Exhortations to those engaged in
Courage » Scriptures relating to
Faith » Saints should » Stand fast in
Faith/faithfulness » Standing fast in the faith
Satan » Vanquished promises of ultimate triumph » Watchfulness against sin and temptation
Spiritual » Conflict characteristics of » Exhortations to those engaged in
Steadfastness » Should be manifested » In standing fast in the faith
be Strong » Exhortations to those engaged in battle of life
War » Figurative » To be carried on » With steadfastness in the faith
War » Figurative » To be carried on » With watchfulness
Warfare of saints » To be carried on » With steadfastness in the faith
Warfare of saints » To be carried on » With watchfulness
Watchfulness » For the coming of Christ, reasons for » Against sin and temptation
Devotionals
Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 16:13
Devotionals containing 1 Corinthians 16:13
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 16:13
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 16:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Concluding Exhortations
12 But as touching Apollos the brother, I besought him much to come unto you with the brethren: and it was not all his will to come now; but he will come when he shall have opportunity. 13 Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. 14 Let all that ye do be done in love.
Phrases
Cross References
Galatians 5:1
For freedom did Christ set us free: stand fast therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
1 Samuel 4:9
Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.
Ephesians 6:10
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.
Philippians 1:27
Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you and be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;
1 Thessalonians 3:8
for now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
2 Thessalonians 2:15
So then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye were taught, whether by word, or by epistle of ours.
Joshua 1:6-7
Be strong and of good courage; for thou shalt cause this people to inherit the land which I sware unto their fathers to give them.
2 Samuel 10:12
Be of good courage, and let us play the man for ou people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.
Philippians 4:1
Wherefore, my brethren beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my beloved.
Joshua 1:9
Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.
Matthew 25:13
Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.
Mark 13:33-37
Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
1 Kings 2:2
I am going the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man;
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour,
Joshua 1:18
Whosoever he be that shall rebel against thy commandment, and shall not hearken unto thy words in all that thou commandest him, he shall be put to death: only be strong and of good courage.
1 Chronicles 19:13
Be of good courage, and let us play the man for our people, and for the cities of our God: and Jehovah do that which seemeth him good.
1 Chronicles 28:10
Take heed now; for Jehovah hath chosen thee to build a house for the sanctuary: be strong, and do it.
Psalm 27:14
Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, and let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.
Isaiah 35:4
Say to them that are of a fearful heart, Be strong, fear not: behold, your God will come with vengeance, with the recompense of God; he will come and save you.
Daniel 10:19
And he said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he spake unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.
Daniel 11:32
And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he pervert by flatteries; but the people that know their God shall be strong, and do exploits .
Haggai 2:4
Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith Jehovah; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith Jehovah, and work: for I am with you, saith Jehovah of hosts,
Zechariah 8:9
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Let your hands be strong, ye that hear in these days these words from the mouth of the prophets that were in the day that the foundation of the house of Jehovah of hosts was laid, even the temple, that it might be built.
Zechariah 8:13
And it shall come to pass that, as ye were a curse among the nations, O house of Judah and house of Israel, so will I save you, and ye shall be a blessing. Fear not, but let your hands be strong.
Matthew 24:42-44
Watch therefore: for ye know not on what day your Lord cometh.
Matthew 26:41
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Mark 14:37-38
And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith unto Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldest thou not watch one hour?
Luke 12:35-40
Let your loins be girded about, and your lamps burning;
Luke 21:36
But watch ye at every season, making supplication, that ye may prevail to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brethren, be not children in mind: yet in malice be ye babes, but in mind be men.
1 Corinthians 15:1-2
Now I make known unto you brethren, the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye received, wherein also ye stand,
1 Corinthians 15:58
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 1:24
Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for in faith ye stand fast.
2 Corinthians 12:9-10
And he hath said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my power is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my weaknesses, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
Ephesians 3:16
that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man;
Ephesians 6:13-18
Wherefore take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.
Philippians 4:13
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
Colossians 1:11-12
strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, unto all patience and longsuffering with joy;
Colossians 1:23
if so be that ye continue in the faith, grounded and stedfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel which ye heard, which was preached in all creation under heaven; whereof I Paul was made a minister.
Colossians 4:2
Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.
1 Thessalonians 5:6
so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.
1 Timothy 6:12
Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.
2 Timothy 2:1
Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:3-5
Suffer hardship with me , as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 4:5
But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith:
Hebrews 11:32-34
And what shall I more say? for the time will fail me if I tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah; of David and Samuel and the prophets:
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:
Revelation 3:2-3
Be thou watchful, and establish the things that remain, which were ready to die: for I have found no works of thine perfected before my God.
Revelation 16:15
(Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walked naked, and they see his shame.)