Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For it is for this we labor and strive, because we have fixed our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of believers.

King James Version

For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

Holman Bible

In fact, we labor and strive for this, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of everyone, especially of those who believe.

International Standard Version

To this end we work hard and struggle, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, that is, of those who believe.

A Conservative Version

For we both labor and are reproached for this, because we have hoped in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of the faithful.

American Standard Version

For to this end we labor and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of them that believe.

Amplified

It is for this that we labor and strive [often called to account], because we have fixed our [confident] hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of those who believe [in Him, recognize Him as the Son of God, and accept Him as Savior and Lord].

An Understandable Version

For that reason we work hard and struggle, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, [and] especially of those who believe [in Christ].

Anderson New Testament

for to this end we both labor, and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.

Bible in Basic English

And this is the purpose of all our work and our fighting, because our hope is in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, and specially of those who have faith.

Common New Testament

For to this end we labor and strive, because we have our hope set on the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for to that end we expose ourselves to trouble and reproach, because we hope in the living God, who is the saviour of all men, especially of believers.

Darby Translation

for, for this we labour and suffer reproach, because we hope in a living God, who is preserver of all men, specially of those that believe.

Godbey New Testament

For unto this we toil and agonize, because we have hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.

Goodspeed New Testament

It is for this that we toil and struggle, for we have fixed our hopes on the living God, the Savior of all men, especially those who believe.

John Wesley New Testament

For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of them that believe.

Julia Smith Translation

For, for this also we are wearied and reproached, that we have hoped in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, chiefly of the faithful.

King James 2000

For therefore we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those that believe.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For to this [end] we labor and suffer reproach, because we have put our hope in [the] living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of believers.

Modern King James verseion

For to this we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the preserver of all men, especially of those who believe.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For therefore we labour and suffer rebuke, because we believe in the living God, which is the saviour of all men: but specially of those that believe.

Moffatt New Testament

that "we toil and strive because our hope is fixed upon the living God, the Saviour of all men" ??of believers in particular.

Montgomery New Testament

"We toil and agonize because our hopes are set on the ever-living God, who is the Saviour of all men,??f believers in particular.

NET Bible

In fact this is why we work hard and struggle, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of believers.

New Heart English Bible

For to this end we both labor and strive, because we have set our trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.

Noyes New Testament

For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we have placed our hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of believers.

Sawyer New Testament

For to this end we also labor and suffer reproach, because we hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.

The Emphasized Bible

For, to this end, are we toiling and contending, because we have set our hope on a Living God, Who is Saviour of all men - specially, of such as believe.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For therefore do we labour and are exposed to abuse, because we have hoped in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.

Twentieth Century New Testament

With that aim we toil and struggle, for we have set our hopes on the Living God, who is the Savior of all men, and especially of those who hold the Faith.

Webster

For therefore we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God who is the Savior of all men, especially of those that believe.

Weymouth New Testament

and here is the motive of our toiling and wrestling, because we have our hopes fixed on the ever-living God, who is the Saviour of all mankind, and especially of believers.

Williams New Testament

To this end we are toiling and struggling, because we have fixed our hope on the living God, who is the Saviour of all mankind, especially of believers.

World English Bible

For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we have set our trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.

Worrell New Testament

For to this end we labor and strive, because we have set our hope on the living God, Who is Savior of all men, especially of believers.

Worsley New Testament

For to this end we both labour and suffer reproach, because we have hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.

Youngs Literal Translation

for for this we both labour and are reproached, because we hope on the living God, who is Saviour of all men -- especially of those believing.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

τοῦτο 
Touto 
Usage: 232

we
κοπιάω 
Kopiao 
Usage: 17


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

κοπιάω 
Kopiao 
Usage: 17

and

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

ὀνειδέζω 
oneidizo 
Usage: 8

ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

we trust
ἐλπίζω 
Elpizo 
Usage: 29

in
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

the living
ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

who
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

is
ἐστί 
Esti 
is, are, was, be, have, not tr, , vr is
Usage: 585

the Saviour
σωτήρ 
Soter 
Usage: 24

of all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

men
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

μάλιστα 
Malista 
Usage: 12

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Timothy 4:10

References

Images 1 Timothy 4:10

Context Readings

The Good Servant Of Christ

9 The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance. 10 For it is for this we labor and strive, because we have fixed our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of believers. 11 Command and teach these things.

Cross References

1 Timothy 2:4

who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

Psalm 107:6-43

Then they cried to the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress.

Psalm 118:8

It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man.

Isaiah 12:2

"Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and will not be afraid; for the LORDGOD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation."

Isaiah 45:21-22

Declare and present your case; let them take counsel together! Who told this long ago? Who declared it of old? Was it not I, the LORD? And there is no other god besides me, a righteous God and a Savior; there is none besides me.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of his servant? Let him who walks in darkness and has no light trust in the name of the LORD and rely on his God.

Jeremiah 17:7

"Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose trust is the LORD.

Daniel 3:28

Nebuchadnezzar answered and said, "Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent his angel and delivered his servants, who trusted in him, and set aside the king's command, and yielded up their bodies rather than serve and worship any god except their own God.

Nahum 1:7

The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.

Matthew 27:43

He trusts in God; let God deliver him now, if he desires him. For he said, 'I am the Son of God.'"

John 1:29

The next day he saw Jesus coming toward him, and said, "Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world!

John 3:15-17

that whoever believes in him may have eternal life.

John 4:42

They said to the woman, "It is no longer because of what you said that we believe, for we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this is indeed the Savior of the world."

John 5:24

Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.

Romans 15:12-13

And again Isaiah says, "The root of Jesse will come, even he who arises to rule the Gentiles; in him will the Gentiles hope."

1 Corinthians 4:9-13

For I think that God has exhibited us apostles as last of all, like men sentenced to death, because we have become a spectacle to the world, to angels, and to men.

2 Corinthians 4:8-10

We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair;

2 Corinthians 6:3-10

We put no obstacle in anyone's way, so that no fault may be found with our ministry,

2 Corinthians 11:23-27

Are they servants of Christ? I am a better one--I am talking like a madman--with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, with countless beatings, and often near death.

1 Timothy 2:6

who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is the testimony given at the proper time.

1 Timothy 3:15

if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, a pillar and buttress of the truth.

1 Timothy 6:17

As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.

2 Timothy 2:9-10

for which I am suffering, bound with chains as a criminal. But the word of God is not bound!

2 Timothy 3:10-12

You, however, have followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,

Hebrews 11:26

He considered the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking to the reward.

Hebrews 13:13

Therefore let us go to him outside the camp and bear the reproach he endured.

1 Peter 1:21

who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.

1 Peter 4:14-15

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests upon you.

1 John 2:2

He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.

1 John 4:14

And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world.

1 John 5:10-13

Whoever believes in the Son of God has the testimony in himself. Whoever does not believe God has made him a liar, because he has not believed in the testimony that God has borne concerning his Son.

Psalm 36:6

Your righteousness is like the mountains of God; your judgments are like the great deep; man and beast you save, O LORD.

Psalm 37:40

The LORD helps them and delivers them; he delivers them from the wicked and saves them, because they take refuge in him.

Psalm 52:8

But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God. I trust in the steadfast love of God forever and ever.

Psalm 84:12

O LORD of hosts, blessed is the one who trusts in you!

Psalm 107:2

Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble

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