Parallel Verses
Worrell New Testament
Watch, stand fast in the faith; be 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.
American Standard Version
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you 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!
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 concerning Apollos, the brother, I besought him much to come to you with the brethren; and it was not at all his will to come now; but he will come, when he shall have opportunity. 13 Watch, stand fast in the faith; be men; be strong. 14 Let all your affairs be carried on in love.
Phrases
Cross References
Galatians 5:1
For freedom did Christ make us free; stand fast, therefore, and be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage.
Ephesians 6:10
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of His might.
Philippians 1:27
Only demean yourselves in a manner worthy of the Gospel of Christ; that, whether coming and seeing you, or being absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye are standing fast in one spirit, with one soul striving together for the faith of the Gospel;
1 Thessalonians 3:8
because now we live, if ye stand fast in the Lord.
2 Thessalonians 2:15
So, then, brethren, stand fast, and hold the instructions which ye were taught, whether through speech, or through letter of ours.
Philippians 4:1
Therefore, my brethren, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, beloved.
Matthew 25:13
Watch, therefore, because ye know not the day, nor the hour!
Mark 13:33-37
Take heed, watch [and pray]; for ye know not when the time is.
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the Devil, as a roaring lion, is going about, seeking whom he may devour;
Matthew 24:42-44
Watch ye, therefore, because ye know not in what day your Lord is coming.
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 to Peter, "Simon, are you sleeping? were you not able to 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, praying that ye may have full strength to escape all these things that are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of Man."
1 Corinthians 9:25-27
And every one who strives in the games exercises self restraint in all things; they, indeed, therefore, to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brethren, do not be children in mind; yet in evil be babes, but in mind be full-grown.
1 Corinthians 15:1-2
Now I make known to you, brethren, the Gospel which I proclaimed to you, which also ye received, in which also ye have been standing;
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, become steadfast, immovable, abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 1:24
Not that we have lordship over your faith, but are helpers of your joy; for by faith ye have been standing.
2 Corinthians 12:9-10
And He hath said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you; 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 may grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with power through His Spirit as to the inward man;
Ephesians 6:13-18
On this account, take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day; and, having fully accomplished all, to stand.
Philippians 4:13
I am strong enough for all things in Him Who strengtheneth me.
Colossians 1:11-12
strengthened with all power, according to the might of His glory, unto all patience and long-suffering with joy;
Colossians 1:23
if, at least, ye continue in the faith, founded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Gospel, which ye heard, which was preached in all creation under the heaven, of which I, Paul, was made a minister.
Colossians 4:2
Persevere in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is from among you, salutes you, a servant of Christ Jesus, always striving in your behalf 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 eternal life, to which you were called, and confessed a good confession before many witnesses.
2 Timothy 2:1
Do you, therefore, my child, be strong 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 sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fully accomplish your ministry.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have contended in the noble contest, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith;
Hebrews 11:32-34
And what more am I to say? for the time will fail me, if I speak at length concerning Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David also, and of Samuel, and the prophets;
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things has drawn near; be ye, therefore, of sound mind, and be sober unto prayers;
Revelation 3:2-3
Become watchful, and strengthen the things that remain, which were about to die; for I have not found your works complete before My God.
Revelation 16:15
"Behold, I come as a thief! Happy is he that is watching, and keeping his garments; that he walk not naked, and they see his shame."