Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Despise not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee through prophecy, and with laying on of the hands of an elder.
New American Standard Bible
Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was bestowed on you through
King James Version
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Holman Bible
Do not neglect the gift that is in you; it was given to you through prophecy,
International Standard Version
Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you through prophecy when the elders laid their hands on you.
A Conservative Version
Do not neglect the gift in thee, which was given thee by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.
American Standard Version
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Amplified
Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, [that special endowment] which was intentionally bestowed on you [by the Holy Spirit] through prophetic utterance when the
An Understandable Version
Do not neglect [using] the gift [i.e., of serving as an evangelist. See II Tim. 4:5], which was given to you in response to a prophetic message [or, prediction], along with the laying on of the elders' hands [i.e., signifying your appointment].
Anderson New Testament
Neglect not the gift that is in you, which was given you according to prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.
Bible in Basic English
Make use of that grace in you, which was given to you by the word of the prophets, when the rulers of the church put their hands on you.
Common New Testament
Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you through prophetic utterance when the council of elders laid their hands on you.
Daniel Mace New Testament
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.
Darby Translation
Be not negligent of the gift that is in thee, which has been given to thee through prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the elderhood.
Godbey New Testament
Do not neglect the gift which is in you, which was given unto you through prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Goodspeed New Testament
Do not neglect the gift you have, that was given you with predictions of your work, when the elders laid their hands upon you.
John Wesley New Testament
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Julia Smith Translation
Neglect not the power which in thee, which was given thee by the gift of prophecy, with the putting on of hands of the council of elders.
King James 2000
Neglect not the gift that is in you, which was given you through prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Do not neglect the gift [that is] in you, that was granted to you through prophecy with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.
Modern King James verseion
Do not neglect the gift in you, which was given you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the body of elders.
Moffatt New Testament
You have a gift that came to you transmitted by the prophets, when the presbytery laid their hands upon you; do not neglect that gift.
Montgomery New Testament
Never neglect the gift within you, which was given in fulfilment of prophecy at the time of the laying on of hands by the elders.
NET Bible
Do not neglect the spiritual gift you have, given to you and confirmed by prophetic words when the elders laid hands on you.
New Heart English Bible
Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.
Noyes New Testament
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Sawyer New Testament
Neglect not the gift which is in you, which was given you by prophecy, with the imposition of hands of the eldership.
The Emphasized Bible
Be not careless of the gift of favour, that is in thee, which was given thee through means of prophesying, along with a laying on of the hands of the eldership.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Neglect not the gift which is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the presbytery.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Do not neglect the divine gift within you, which was given you, amid many a prediction, when the hands of the Officers of the Church were laid on your head.
Webster
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Weymouth New Testament
Do not be careless about the gifts with which you are endowed, which were conferred on you through a divine revelation when the hands of the elders were placed upon you.
Williams New Testament
Stop neglecting the gift you received, which was given you through prophetic utterance when the elders laid their hands upon you.
World English Bible
Don't neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.
Worrell New Testament
Neglect not the gift that is in you, which was given you through prophecy, with laying on of the hands of the eldership.
Worsley New Testament
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Youngs Literal Translation
be not careless of the gift in thee, that was given thee through prophecy, with laying on of the hands of the eldership;
Themes
Christian ministers » Ordination of » Timothy
Elder » In the Christian church
Gifts » From God » To be cultivated
hands » Laying on of » In ordination or consecration of men for service
hands » Imposition of, used in » Ordaining ministers
Ministers » Hospitality to » Ordination of
Miracles » Miraculous gifts of the holy spirit » Not to be neglected
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Were not to be » Neglected
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Timothy 4:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instructions For Ministry
13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, and to doctrine. 14 Despise not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee through prophecy, and with laying on of the hands of an elder. 15 These things exercise, and give thyself unto them, that it may be seen how thou profitest in all things.
Cross References
2 Timothy 1:6
Wherefore I warn thee that thou stir up the gift of God which is in thee, by the putting on of my hands.
Acts 6:6
which they set before the apostles, and they prayed and laid their hands on them.
1 Timothy 1:18
This commandment commit I unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which in time past were prophesied of thee, that thou in them shouldest fight a good fight,
1 Thessalonians 5:19
Quench not the spirit,
1 Timothy 5:22
Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: Keep thyself pure.
Matthew 25:14-30
"Likewise, as a certain man, ready to take his journey to a strange country, called his servants to him, and delivered to them his goods.
Luke 19:12-26
He said therefore, "A certain noble man went into a far country, to receive him a kingdom, and then to come again.
Acts 8:17
Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the holy ghost.
Acts 13:3
Then fasted they and prayed, and put their hands on them, and let them go.
Acts 19:6
And Paul laid his hands upon them: and the holy ghost came on them, and they spake with tongues and prophesied;
Romans 12:6-8
Seeing that we have divers gifts according to the grace that is given unto us: if any man have the gift of prophecy, let him have it that it be agreeing unto the faith;
1 Peter 4:9-11
Be ye harborous, one to another, and that without grudging.