Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
I am thankful to Christ Jesus, our Lord, who has been my strength, for showing that he thought me worthy of trust by appointing me to his ministry,
New American Standard Bible
I thank
King James Version
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
Holman Bible
I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord who has strengthened
International Standard Version
I thank the Messiah Jesus, our Lord, who gives me strength, that he has considered me faithful and has appointed me to his service.
A Conservative Version
And I have gratitude to the Christ--Jesus our Lord--who empowered me, because he considered me faithful, having placed in service
American Standard Version
I thank him that enabled me, even Christ Jesus our Lord, for that he counted me faithful, appointing me to his'service;
Amplified
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has granted me [the needed] strength and made me able for this, because He considered me faithful and trustworthy, putting me into service [for this ministry],
An Understandable Version
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who has strengthened me, appointing me to the ministry [i.e., to His service], because He considered me trustworthy,
Anderson New Testament
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me power, because he counted me faithful, and put me into the ministry;
Bible in Basic English
I give praise to him who gave me power, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he took me to be true, making me his servant,
Common New Testament
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me strength, because he considered me faithful, appointing me to his service.
Daniel Mace New Testament
I offer thanks to Jesus Christ our Lord, who qualified me for the ministry he has plac'd me in, for having appointed me to such a trust,
Darby Translation
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has given me power, that he has counted me faithful, appointing to ministry him
Godbey New Testament
I give thanks to Jesus Christ our Lord, the one having filled me up with dynamite, because he considered me faithful, having put me in the ministry;
Goodspeed New Testament
I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who has given me the strength for it, for thinking me trustworthy and putting me into his service,
John Wesley New Testament
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, in that he accounted me faithful,
Julia Smith Translation
And I am grateful to Christ Jesus our Lord, having strengthened me, for he deemed me faithful, having set me in the service;
King James 2000
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has enabled me, that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
Lexham Expanded Bible
{I give thanks} to the one who strengthens me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me faithful, placing [me] into ministry,
Modern King James verseion
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who strengthened me, because He counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry--
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord which hath made me strong: for he counted me true, and put me in office,
Moffatt New Testament
I render thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has made me able for this; he considered me trustworthy and appointed me to the ministry,
Montgomery New Testament
And I am thankful to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has thus enabled me, that he accounted me faithful, and appointed me to his service,
NET Bible
I am grateful to the one who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me faithful in putting me into ministry,
New Heart English Bible
And I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;
Noyes New Testament
And I thank him who gave me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, that he accounted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, t
Sawyer New Testament
And I thank our Lord Jesus Christ who has empowered me [to preach,] that he accounted me faithful, putting me in the ministry,
The Emphasized Bible
Grateful, am I unto him that empowered me, Christ Jesus our Lord, in that, faithful, he accounted me, putting me into ministry, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And I render thanks to him who hath strengthened me, even to Christ Jesus our Lord, that he hath counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
Webster
And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;
Weymouth New Testament
I am thankful to Him who made me strong--even Christ Jesus our Lord--because He has judged me to be faithful and has put me into His service,
Williams New Testament
I am always thanking Christ Jesus our Lord who has given me strength for it, for thinking me trustworthy and putting me into the ministry,
World English Bible
And I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;
Worrell New Testament
I have thanks for Him Who empowered me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because He accounted me faithful, putting me into His service,
Worsley New Testament
And I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who gave me ability for the work, that He accounted me faithful, having put me into the ministry,
Youngs Literal Translation
And I give thanks to him who enabled me -- Christ Jesus our Lord -- that he did reckon me stedfast, having put me to the ministration,
Themes
Christ » Grace of » Bestowed upon sinful men
Grace » Of Christ » Bestowed upon sinful men
Grace » Christ's » Bestowed upon sinful men
Jesus Christ » Names of » Christ jesus our lord
Leaders » Heal persecution of » Divinely appointed
Ministers » Divinely appointed
Paul » His vision and conversion
Religious » Heal persecution of » Divinely appointed
Thankfulness » Should be offered » For appointment to spiritual service
Thankfulness » Should be offered » To Christ
Thanksgiving » Should be offered » For appointment to the ministry
Topics
Interlinear
Endunamoo
Pistos
References
Fausets
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Timothy 1:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul's Thankfulness For The Mercy Shown To Him
11 as is taught in the glorious Good News of the ever-blessed God, with which I was entrusted. 12 I am thankful to Christ Jesus, our Lord, who has been my strength, for showing that he thought me worthy of trust by appointing me to his ministry, 13 though I once used to blaspheme, and to persecute, and to insult. Yet mercy was shown me, because I acted in ignorance, while still an unbeliever;
Cross References
Philippians 4:13
I can do everything in the strength of him who makes me strong!
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him: "Go, for this man is my chosen instrument to uphold my Name before the Gentiles and their kings, and the people of Israel.
Acts 9:22
Saul's influence, however, kept steadily increasing, and he confounded the Jews who lived in Damascus by the proofs that he gave that Jesus was the Christ.
Acts 16:15
And, when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us to become her guests. "Since you have shown your conviction," she said, "that I really am a believer in the Lord, come and stay in my house." And she insisted on our doing so.
1 Corinthians 7:25
With regard to unmarried women, I have no command from the Master to give you, but I tell you my opinion, and it is that of a man whom the Master in his mercy has made worthy to be trusted.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But it is through the love of God that I am what I am, and the love that he showed me has not been wasted. No, I have toiled harder than any of them, and yet it was not I, but the love of God working with me.
2 Corinthians 3:5-6
I do not mean that we are fit to form any judgment by ourselves, as if on our own authority;
2 Corinthians 4:1
Therefore, since it is by God's mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart.
2 Corinthians 12:9-10
But his reply has been-- 'My help is enough for you; for my strength attains its perfection in the midst of weakness.' Most gladly, then, will I boast all the more of my weaknesses, so that the strength of the Christ may overshadow me.
Philippians 2:11
And that every tongue should acknowledge JESUS CHRIST as LORD- -to the glory of God the Father.
Colossians 1:25
Of which I myself became a minister in virtue of the office with which God entrusted me for your benefit, to declare the Message of God in all its fulness--
2 Timothy 4:17
But the Lord came to my help and strengthened me, in order that, through me, the proclamation should be made so widely that all the Gentiles should hear it; and I was rescued 'out of the Lion's mouth.'
John 5:23
So that all men may honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. He who does not honor the Son fails to honor the Father who sent him.
1 Timothy 1:11
as is taught in the glorious Good News of the ever-blessed God, with which I was entrusted.
Revelation 5:9-14
And they are singing a new song--'Thou art worthy to take the book and break its seals, for thou wast sacrificed, and with thy blood thou didst buy for God men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,
Revelation 7:10-12
And they are crying in a loud voice-- ' Salvation be ascribed to our God who is seated on his throne and to the Lamb.'