Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Until I come, give attention to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation and teaching.

King James Version

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

Holman Bible

Until I come, give your attention to public reading, exhortation, and teaching.

International Standard Version

Until I arrive, give your full concentration to the public reading of Scripture, to exhorting, and to teaching.

A Conservative Version

Until I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

American Standard Version

Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Amplified

Until I come, devote yourself to public reading [of Scripture], to preaching and to teaching [the sound doctrine of God’s word].

An Understandable Version

Until I come [to you], pay attention to the [public] reading [of Scripture], to exhorting people and to teaching.

Anderson New Testament

Till I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Bible in Basic English

Till I come, give attention to the reading of the holy Writings, to comforting the saints, and to teaching.

Common New Testament

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.

Daniel Mace New Testament

while I am absent apply yourself to reading, to exhortation, and instruction.

Darby Translation

Till I come, give thyself to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Godbey New Testament

Until I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Goodspeed New Testament

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, preaching, and teaching.

John Wesley New Testament

Till I come, give thyself to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Julia Smith Translation

Till I come, hold to reading loud, to entreaty, to doctrine.

King James 2000

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Until I come, pay attention to the [public] reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Modern King James verseion

Until I come, attend to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, and to doctrine.

Moffatt New Testament

Attend to your Scripture-reading, your preaching, and your teaching, till I come.

Montgomery New Testament

Be applying yourself until I come to public reading, preaching, and teaching.

NET Bible

Until I come, give attention to the public reading of scripture, to exhortation, to teaching.

New Heart English Bible

Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.

Noyes New Testament

Till I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Sawyer New Testament

Till I come attend to reading, exhortation, teaching.

The Emphasized Bible

While I am coming, be giving heed - to the reading, to the exhorting, to the teaching:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Till I come, apply to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Till I come, apply yourself to public reading, preaching, and teaching.

Webster

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

Weymouth New Testament

Till I come, bestow your attention on reading, exhortation and teaching.

Williams New Testament

Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of the Scriptures, and to preaching and teaching.

World English Bible

Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.

Worrell New Testament

Until I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching.

Worsley New Testament

Till I come attend to reading, to exhortation, and teaching.

Youngs Literal Translation

till I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἕως 
heos 
till, unto, until, to, till 9,
Usage: 74

I come
ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

προσέχω 
Prosecho 
Usage: 15

to reading
ἀνάγνωσις 
Anagnosis 
Usage: 3

παράκλησις 
Paraklesis 
Usage: 28

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Timothy 4:13

Images 1 Timothy 4:13

Prayers for 1 Timothy 4:13

Context Readings

Instructions For Ministry

12 Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity. 13 Until I come, give attention to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation and teaching. 14 Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you by prophecy when the council of elders laid their hands on you.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:19

And it shall be with him, and he shall read in it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the LORD his God by keeping all the words of this law and these statutes, and doing them,

Joshua 1:8

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.

Psalm 1:2-3

but his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night.

Psalm 119:97-104

Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day.

Proverbs 2:4-5

if you seek it like silver and search for it as for hidden treasures,

Matthew 13:51-52

"Have you understood all these things?" They said to him, "Yes."

John 5:39

You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me,

Acts 6:4

But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."

Acts 17:11

Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Romans 12:8

the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; the one who leads, with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.

1 Corinthians 14:3

On the other hand, the one who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding and encouragement and consolation.

1 Corinthians 14:6

Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?

1 Corinthians 14:26

What then, brothers? When you come together, each one has a hymn, a lesson, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. Let all things be done for building up.

1 Timothy 3:14-15

I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing these things to you so that,

1 Timothy 4:6

If you put these things before the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, being trained in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine that you have followed.

1 Timothy 4:16

Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching. Persist in this, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers.

2 Timothy 2:15-17

Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching.

Titus 2:15

Declare these things; exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you.

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