Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Nevertheless God, that comforteth the abject, comforted us at the coming of Titus.

New American Standard Bible

But God, who comforts the depressed, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

King James Version

Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Holman Bible

But God, who comforts the humble, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

International Standard Version

Yet God, who comforts those who feel miserable, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,

A Conservative Version

Nevertheless God, who encourages the lowly, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus.

American Standard Version

Nevertheless he that comforteth the lowly, even God, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Amplified

But God, who comforts and encourages the depressed and the disquieted, comforted us by the arrival of Titus.

An Understandable Version

But God, who comforts downhearted people, comforted us [also] by the arrival of Titus.

Anderson New Testament

But God, who comforts those who are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Bible in Basic English

But God who gives comfort to the poor in spirit gave us comfort by the coming of Titus;

Common New Testament

But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the coming of Titus,

Daniel Mace New Testament

nevertheless, God who comforteth those that are cast down, gave me comfort by the arrival of Titus: not barely by his presence,

Darby Translation

But he who encourages those that are brought low, even God, encouraged us by the coming of Titus;

Godbey New Testament

But God, the one comforting the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Goodspeed New Testament

But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted me by the coming of Titus,

John Wesley New Testament

But God who comforteth them that are brought low, comforted us by the coming of Titus.

Julia Smith Translation

But God, comforting the humble, comforted us in the arrival of Titus;

King James 2000

Nevertheless God, who comforts those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Lexham Expanded Bible

But God, who comforts the humble, comforted us by the coming of Titus,

Modern King James verseion

But He who comforts the lowly comforted us by the coming of Titus.

Moffatt New Testament

But the God who comforts the dejected comforted me by the arrival of Titus.

Montgomery New Testament

But the God who comforts the down-hearted comforted me by the coming of Titus,

NET Bible

But God, who encourages the downhearted, encouraged us by the arrival of Titus.

New Heart English Bible

Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Noyes New Testament

But God, that comforteth those who are brought low, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Sawyer New Testament

but God who comforts the humble comforted us by the coming of Titus;

The Emphasized Bible

But, he who encourageth them that are brought low, encouraged us, - even God, - by the presence of Titus.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But God that comforteth the lowly comforted us by the coming of Titus:

Twentieth Century New Testament

But God, who encourages the downcast, has encouraged us by the arrival of Titus.

Webster

Nevertheless God, that comforteth those that are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Weymouth New Testament

But He who comforts the depressed--even God-- comforted us by the coming of Titus, and not by his coming only,

Williams New Testament

But God, who comforts the downhearted, comforted me by the coming of Titus,

World English Bible

Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted us by the coming of Titus;

Worrell New Testament

But God, who consoleth the lowly, consoled us by the coming of Titus;

Worsley New Testament

But God, who comforteth those that are brought low, comforted us by the coming of Titus:

Youngs Literal Translation

but He who is comforting the cast-down -- God -- He did comfort us in the presence of Titus;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

παρακαλέω 
Parakaleo 
Usage: 102


which, who, the things, the son,
Usage: 0

ταπεινός 
Tapeinos 
Usage: 7

παρακαλέω 
Parakaleo 
Usage: 102

us
ἡμᾶς 
hemas 
us, we, our, us-ward 9, not tr
Usage: 170

by
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

the coming
παρουσία 
Parousia 
Usage: 21

References

Context Readings

A Letter That Caused Sadness

5 For when we were come into Macedonia, our flesh had no rest, but we were troubled on every side: Outward was fighting, inward was fear. 6 Nevertheless God, that comforteth the abject, comforted us at the coming of Titus. 7 And not with his coming only: but also with the consolation wherewith he was comforted of you. For he told us your desire, your mourning, your fervent mind to me ward: So that I now rejoice the more.



Cross References

2 Corinthians 1:3-4

Blessed be God the father of our Lord Jesus the Christ, father of mercy, and the God of all comfort,

2 Corinthians 7:13

Therefore we are comforted, because ye are comforted: yea and exceedingly the more joyed we, for the joy that Titus had: because his spirit was refreshed of you all.

1 Thessalonians 3:6-7

But now lately when Timothy came from you unto us and declared to us your faith, and your love, and how that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring to see us, as we desire to see you.

Isaiah 12:1

So that then thou shalt say, "I will praise thee O LORD, that though thou were angry with me, yet thine anger is turned, and thou hast comforted me.

Isaiah 51:12

Yea I, I am even he, that in all things giveth you consolation. What art thou then, that fearest a mortal man; the child of man, which goeth away as doeth the flour,

Isaiah 57:15

For thus sayeth the high and excellent, even he that dwelleth in everlastingness, whose name is the holy one: I dwell high above and in the sanctuary, and with him also, that is of a contrite and humble spirit: that I may heal a troubled mind, and a contrite heart.

Isaiah 57:18

But if I may see his right way again, I make him whole, I lead him and restore him unto them whom he maketh joyful, and that were sorry for him.

Isaiah 61:1-2

The spirit of the LORD God is with me, for the LORD hath anointed me, and sent me to preach good tidings unto the poor: that I might bind up the wounded hearts, that I might preach deliverance to the captive, and open the prison to them that are bound;

Jeremiah 31:13

Then shall the maid rejoice in the dance, yea both young and old folks. For I will turn their sorrow into gladness, and will comfort them and make them joyful, even from their hearts.

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

John 14:16

and I will pray the father: and he shall give you another comforter, that he may abide with you ever,

Romans 15:5

The God of patience and consolation give unto every one of you, that ye be like likeminded one towards another after the example of Jesus Christ:

1 Corinthians 16:17-18

I am glad of the coming of Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus: for that which was lacking on your part they have supplied.

2 Corinthians 2:13-14

I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but took my leave of them and went away into Macedonia.

Philippians 2:1

If there be among you any consolation in Christ, if there be any comfortable love, if there be any fellowship of the spirit, if there be any compassion of mercy:

1 Thessalonians 3:2

and sent Timothy our brother and minister of God, and our labour fellow in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you over your faith,

2 Thessalonians 2:16-17

Our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation, and good hope through grace,

3 John 1:2-4

Wellbeloved, I wish in all things that thou prosperedest and faredest well, even as thy soul prospereth.

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