Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

King James Version

Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Holman Bible

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

International Standard Version

Now to the King Eternal the immortal, invisible, and only God be honor and glory forever and ever! Amen.

A Conservative Version

Now to the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, alone wise, to God is honor and glory into the ages of the ages. Truly.

American Standard Version

Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Amplified

Now to the King of the ages [eternal], immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

An Understandable Version

Now, may there be honor and praise forever and ever to the eternal King, the immortal, invisible, only God. May it be so.

Anderson New Testament

Now to the King of the ages, the incorruptible, invisible, only wise God, be honor and glory from age to age. Amen.)

Bible in Basic English

Now to the King eternal, ever-living, unseen, the only God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. So be it.

Common New Testament

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Daniel Mace New Testament

to the king of the world, the immortal, invisible, and the only God be honour and glory to endless ages. amen.

Darby Translation

Now to the King of the ages, the incorruptible, invisible, only God, honour and glory to the ages of ages. Amen.

Godbey New Testament

But to the King of the ages, the incorruptible, invisible, only God, be honor and glory unto the ages of the ages. Amen.

Goodspeed New Testament

To the eternal King, immortal and invisible, the one God, be honor and glory forever and ever! Amen.

John Wesley New Testament

Now to the king of eternity, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honour and glory for ever and ever, Amen.

Julia Smith Translation

And to the King of times, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, honour and glory for the times of times. Amen.)

King James 2000

Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now to the King of the ages, immortal, invisible, to the only God, [be] honor and glory {forever and ever}. Amen.

Modern King James verseion

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

So then unto God, King everlasting, immortal, invisible, and wise only, be honour and praise for ever and ever. Amen.

Moffatt New Testament

To the King of eternity, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honour and glory for ever and ever: Amen.

Montgomery New Testament

Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be glory and honor forever and ever. Amen!

NET Bible

Now to the eternal king, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever! Amen.

New Heart English Bible

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Noyes New Testament

Now to the King eternal, the imperishable, invisible, only God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Sawyer New Testament

And to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever; amen.

The Emphasized Bible

Now, unto the King of the ages, - incorruptible, invisible, alone God, be honour and glory, unto the ages of ages, Amen!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Now to the king eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Twentieth Century New Testament

To the Immortal King, ever-living, invisible, the one God, be ascribed honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Webster

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, God the only wise, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Weymouth New Testament

Now to the immortal and invisible King of the Ages, who alone is God, be honour and glory to the Ages of the Ages! Amen.

Williams New Testament

To the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever! Amen.

World English Bible

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, to God who alone is wise, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Worrell New Testament

Now to the King of the ages, incorruptible, invisible, only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen.

Worsley New Testament

Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Youngs Literal Translation

and to the King of the ages, the incorruptible, invisible, only wise God, is honour and glory -- to the ages of the ages! Amen.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Now
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

unto the King
βασιλεύς 
Basileus 
Usage: 99

αἰών 
Aion 
Usage: 101

ἄφθαρτος 
Aphthartos 
Usage: 7

ἀόρατος 
Aoratos 
Usage: 5

the only
μόνος 
Monos 
only, alone, by self
Usage: 30

σοφός 
Sophos 
Usage: 19

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

be honour
τιμή 
Time 
Usage: 43

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

δόξα 
Doxa 
Usage: 141

for
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

αἰών 
Aion 
Usage: 101

and ever
αἰών 
Aion 
Usage: 101

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Timothy 1:17

Images 1 Timothy 1:17

Prayers for 1 Timothy 1:17

Context Readings

Paul's Thankfulness For The Mercy Shown To Him

16 For this I obtained mercy, which in me as the foremost sinner Jesus Christ might show his long-suffering. This is for an example to those who should later believe in him for eternal life. 17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen. 18 I entrust this command to you, Timothy, my son. It is in accordance with the prophecies that were previously made. They do apply to you, and with them you may fight the good fight.


Cross References

Colossians 1:15

He is the image (likeness) (representation) of the invisible God. He is the firstborn (Greek: prototokos: childbirth, offspring) of all creation.

Matthew 6:13

And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil (the wicked one).' (Psalm 82:4) (Psalm 97:10) (Matthew 13:19) (John 17:15) (1 John 5:19)

1 Timothy 6:15-16

The blessed and only Potentate (Sovereign) (Authority) will make him appear in his own appointed time. For he is the King of kings and Lord of lords.

Jude 1:25

To the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord. There is glory, majesty, dominion, and power, before all time, now, and for evermore, amen.

1 Chronicles 29:11

You are great and powerful, glorious, splendid, and majestic. Everything in heaven and earth is yours, and you, O Jehovah, are king, supreme ruler over all.

Psalm 10:16

Jehovah is king forever and ever. The nations have vanished from his land.

Psalm 45:6

God is your throne forever and ever. A scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.

Psalm 90:2

Before the mountains were born, before you gave birth to the earth and its inhabitants, you are God from everlasting to everlasting.

Daniel 2:44

In the days of those kings the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed. Its sovereignty will not be entrusted to another people. It will break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms and it will stand forever!

Micah 5:2

You Bethlehem Ephrathah who are little to be among the thousands of Judah. Out of you one will come to me who is to be ruler in Israel! His origin is from of old, from everlasting (days of antiquity) (ancient times).

John 1:18

No man has ever seen God. The only begotten God-like one who is closest to the Father (in the bosom of the Father) tells us about him. (Psalm 8:5)

Romans 1:23

They changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.

Hebrews 11:27

By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the anger of the king. He endured, by seeing him who is invisible.

2 Peter 3:18

Grow in the unmerited favor and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.

1 John 4:12

No one has seen God at any time! If we love one another, God lives with us, and his love is perfected (accomplished) (matured) through us.

Nehemiah 9:5

Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said: Get up and give praise to Jehovah your God forever and ever. Praise your great name that is lifted up high over all, blessing and praise.

Psalm 41:13

Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.

Psalm 45:1

Beautiful words fill my mind and stir my heart, as I compose this song for the king. Like the pen of a skilful writer (copyist) my tongue is ready with a poem.

Psalm 47:6-8

Sing praises to God, sing praises; Sing praises to our King, sing praises.

Psalm 57:11

Be exalted, O God, above the heavens. Let your glory be over all the earth.

Psalm 72:18-19

Blessed be Jehovah God, the God of Israel, who alone does miracles.

Psalm 106:48

Thanks be to Jehovah the God of Israel from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say amen. Praise Jehovah!

Psalm 145:13

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion throughout all generations.

Jeremiah 10:10

Jehovah is the true (faithful) (right) God! He is the living God and the everlasting king. The earth quakes at his wrath. The nations cannot endure his indignation.

Daniel 4:34

At the end of the days I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes to heaven and my understanding returned to me. I blessed the Most High and I praised and honored the one who lives forever. His dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom from generation to generation.

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, extol and honor the King of heaven. All his works are truth, and his ways justice. He is able to abase (humble) (subdue) those who walk in pride.

Daniel 7:14

He was given legal power and a kingdom. Out of his glory all the peoples, nations, and languages will serve him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away. His kingdom will not be destroyed. (Revelation 11:15) (Daniel 2:44) (Psalm 45:6)

Malachi 1:14

The cheater who sacrifices a worthless animal to me will be cursed. For he has in his flock a good animal that he promised to give me! I am a great King, Jehovah of Hosts declares. People of all nations will respect my name!

Matthew 25:34

The King will say to those on his right hand: 'Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Matthew 28:20

Teach them to observe all the things I have commanded you. Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.

Romans 1:20

His invisible attributes are clearly seen since the creation of the world. The things made prove His eternal power and divine nature. Mankind has no excuse,

Romans 2:7

[He offers] everlasting life for those who search for incorruptible glory and honor by enduring in good works.

Romans 11:36

For from him, and through him, and to him are all things: Glory to him forever! Amen.

Romans 16:27

To God, wise alone, be glory through Jesus Christ forever. Amen.

Ephesians 3:20-21

Now to him that is able to do far more abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us.

Hebrews 1:8-13

But he says to the Son: God is your throne forever and ever. (Your throne, Oh God-like one, is forever.) A scepter of righteousness is the scepter of your kingdom. (Psalm 45:6, 7)

1 Peter 5:11

To him is the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

Revelation 4:8-11

Each of the four living creatures has six wings. They are full of eyes around and within. Never resting day or night, they say: Holy, holy, holy, Jehovah God the Almighty, who was, and who is, and who is to come.

Revelation 5:9-14

They sing a new song, saying: You are worthy to take the book, and to open the seals, for you were slaughtered and by your blood you bought persons for God out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation.

Revelation 7:12

They said: Amen! Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honor, and power, and might, be to our God forever and ever. Amen.

Revelation 15:3

They sing the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying: Great and marvelous are your works, Jehovah God, the Almighty; just and true are your ways, you King of the ages (Eternal King) (King of the nations) (King of the holy ones). (Deuteronomy 31:30; 32:4) (Exodus 6:3)

Revelation 17:14

They will wage war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome (conquer) them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. Those who are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.

Revelation 19:1

After these things I heard a great voice of many people in heaven, saying: Praise Jehovah! Salvation, and glory, and honor, and power belong to our God. (Psalm 150:6)

Revelation 19:6

And I heard as it were the voice of a large number of people, and as the sound of many waters, and as the sound of mighty thunder, saying: Praise Jehovah! For Jehovah our God, the Almighty, reigns. (Psalm 106:48)

Revelation 19:16

He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, King of Kings and Lord of Lords!

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