Parallel Verses
Daniel Mace New Testament
while I am absent apply yourself to reading, to exhortation, and instruction.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
Holman Bible
Until I come,
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.
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;
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Verse Info
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Instructions For Ministry
12 don't give occasion to any to despise your youth: but be a pattern to believers in your discourse, in your behaviour, by your charity, faith and chastity. 13 while I am absent apply yourself to reading, to exhortation, and instruction. 14 don't neglect the gift you have, which was given you with the ministerial charge, when you receiv'd imposition of hands from the presbytery.
Cross References
Matthew 13:51-52
Then Jesus said to them, have ye understood all this?
John 5:39
You search the scriptures, for you think by their means to have eternal life, and they are the very writings which do testify of me.
Acts 6:4
whilst we shall continue our applications to prayer, and to preaching.
Acts 17:11
the Jews there were of a more generous temper than those of Thessalonica: for they very readily embrac'd their doctrine, and daily examin'd, whether it was conformable to the scriptures.
Romans 12:8
on exhortation: he that giveth, let him be disinterested; he that presideth, let him be diligent; he that sheweth mercy, let him do it with cheerfulness.
1 Corinthians 14:3
but he that expounds, speaks to the edification, exhortation, and comfort of men.
1 Corinthians 14:6
for instance, brethren, if I deliver myself to you in an unknown tongue, what good shall I do you, except I deliver to you the meaning of what is said, whether it relate to revelation, to mystical knowledge, to prophecy, or to doctrine.
1 Corinthians 14:26
what is then to be done, my brethren? when you come together, one of you with a psalm, another with a doctrine, another with a strange tongue, another with a revelation, another with an interpretation: let the whole be done to edification.
1 Timothy 3:14-15
This I write, tho' I hope to make you a visit in a little time, that in case I am retarded,
1 Timothy 4:6
If you represent these things to the brethren, you will appear to be a true minister of Jesus Christ, brought up in the institutions of faith, and the true doctrine to which you were attach'd.
1 Timothy 4:16
take care how you behave, and what you teach. persevere in these duties: for by the practice of them, you will save both yourself, and those who hear you.
2 Timothy 2:15-17
endeavour to approve yourself to God, as an artist that is not afraid of reproach, by rightly explaining the word of truth.
2 Timothy 4:2
to preach the word with assiduity upon all occasions: reprove, censure, exhort, with the most tender persuasions.
Titus 2:15
these things remonstrate: recommend and enforce with all your authority: guard yourself against all contempt.