Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

And self-control to knowledge, and a quiet mind to self-control, and fear of God to a quiet mind,

New American Standard Bible

and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, perseverance, and in your perseverance, godliness,

King James Version

And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

Holman Bible

knowledge with self-control, self-control with endurance, endurance with godliness,

International Standard Version

your knowledge with self-control, your self-control with endurance, your endurance with godliness,

A Conservative Version

and in knowledge, self-control, and in self-control, perseverance, and in perseverance, piety,

American Standard Version

and in your knowledge self-control; and in your'self-control patience; and in your patience godliness;

Amplified

and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, steadfastness, and in your steadfastness, godliness,

An Understandable Version

and knowledge along with your goodness, and self-control along with your knowledge, and endurance along with your self-control, and godliness along with your endurance,

Anderson New Testament

and to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance, patience; and to patience, godliness;

Common New Testament

and to knowledge, self-control, and to self-control, perseverance, and to perseverance, godliness,

Daniel Mace New Testament

to knowledge, temperance: to temperance, patience: to patience, piety:

Darby Translation

in knowledge temperance, in temperance endurance, in endurance godliness,

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

and to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance, patience; and to patience, godliness;

Godbey New Testament

and to knowledge holiness; and to holiness patience; and patience, godliness;

Goodspeed New Testament

knowledge with self-control, self-control with steadfastness, steadfastness with piety,

John Wesley New Testament

and to courage knowledge, And to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience,

Julia Smith Translation

And in knowledge self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience devotion;

King James 2000

And to knowledge self control; and to self control patience; and to patience godliness;

Lexham Expanded Bible

and with knowledge, self-control, and with self-control, patient endurance, and with patient endurance, godliness,

Modern King James verseion

and with knowledge self-control, and with self-control, patience, and with patience, godliness,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and in knowledge, temperance; and in temperance, patience; in patience, godliness;

Moffatt New Testament

intelligence with self-control, self-control with stedfastness, stedfastness with piety,

Montgomery New Testament

and to knowledge self-control, and to self-control stedfastness, and to stedfastness piety,

NET Bible

to knowledge, self-control; to self-control, perseverance; to perseverance, godliness;

New Heart English Bible

and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness;

Noyes New Testament

and to knowledge selfcontrol, and to selfcontrol endurance, and to endurance godliness,

Sawyer New Testament

and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience piety,

The Emphasized Bible

And, in your knowledge, self-control, and, in your self-control, endurance, and, in your endurance, godliness,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and with intelligence moderation; and with moderation patience; and with patience piety;

Twentieth Century New Testament

knowledge by self-control, self-control by endurance, endurance by piety,

Webster

And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

Weymouth New Testament

along with knowledge, self-control; along with self-control, power of endurance;

Williams New Testament

knowledge with self-control, self-control with patient endurance, patient endurance with piety,

World English Bible

and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness;

Worrell New Testament

and in knowledge, continence; and in continence, patience; and in patience, godliness;

Worsley New Testament

and to fortitude knowledge; and to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience piety;

Youngs Literal Translation

and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

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

γνῶσις 
Gnosis 
Usage: 28

ἐγκράτεια 
Egkrateia 
ἐγκράτεια 
Egkrateia 
Usage: 4
Usage: 4

and
δέ 
De 
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184
Usage: 2184

ὑπομονή 
Hupomone 
ὑπομονή 
Hupomone 
Usage: 26
Usage: 26

Devotionals

Devotionals about 2 Peter 1:6

Images 2 Peter 1:6

Prayers for 2 Peter 1:6

Context Readings

Greeting

5 So, for this very cause, take every care; joining virtue to faith, and knowledge to virtue, 6 And self-control to knowledge, and a quiet mind to self-control, and fear of God to a quiet mind, 7 And love of the brothers to fear of God, and to love of the brothers, love itself.

Cross References

Acts 24:25

And while he was talking about righteousness and self-control and the judging which was to come, Felix had great fear and said, Go away for the present, and when the right time comes I will send for you.

2 Peter 1:3

Because by his power he has given us everything necessary for life and righteousness, through the knowledge of him who has been our guide by his glory and virtue;

Luke 21:19

By going through all these things, you will keep your lives.

Romans 5:3-4

And not only so, but let us have joy in our troubles: in the knowledge that trouble gives us the power of waiting;

Romans 15:4

Now those things which were put down in writing before our time were for our learning, so that through quiet waiting and through the comfort of the holy Writings we might have hope.

Hebrews 10:36

For, having done what was right in God's eyes, you have need of waiting before his word has effect for you.

Psalm 37:7

Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

Isaiah 57:1

The upright man goes to his death, and no one gives a thought to it; and god-fearing men are taken away, and no one is troubled by it; for the upright man is taken away because of evil-doing, and goes into peace.

Luke 8:15

And those in the good earth are those who, having given ear to the word, keep it with a good and true heart, and in quiet strength give fruit.

Romans 2:7

To those who go on with good works in the hope of glory and honour and salvation from death, he will give eternal life:

Romans 8:25

But if we have hope for that which we see not, then we will be able to go on waiting for it.

1 Corinthians 9:25

And every man who takes part in the sports has self-control in all things. Now they do it to get a crown which is of this world, but we for an eternal crown.

2 Corinthians 6:4

But in everything making it clear that we are the servants of God, in quiet strength, in troubles, in need, in sorrow,

Galatians 5:23

Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law.

Colossians 1:11

Full of strength in the measure of the great power of his glory, so that you may undergo all troubles with joy;

1 Thessalonians 1:3

Having ever in mind your work of faith and acts of love and the strength of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;

2 Thessalonians 1:4

So that we ourselves take pride in you in the churches of God for your untroubled mind and your faith in all the troubles and sorrows which you are going through;

2 Thessalonians 3:5

And may your hearts be guided by the Lord into the love of God and quiet waiting for Christ.

1 Timothy 2:2

For kings and all those in authority; so that we may have a calm and quiet life in all fear of God and serious behaviour.

1 Timothy 2:10

But clothed with good works, as is right for women who are living in the fear of God.

1 Timothy 3:16

And without argument, great is the secret of religion: He who was seen in the flesh, who was given God's approval in the spirit, was seen by the angels, of whom the good news was given among the nations, in whom the world had faith, who was taken up in glory.

1 Timothy 4:7-8

But have nothing to do with unclean and foolish stories. Give yourself training in religion:

1 Timothy 6:3

If any man gives different teaching, not in agreement with the true words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and with the teaching which is in agreement with true religion,

1 Timothy 6:6

But true faith, with peace of mind, is of great profit:

1 Timothy 6:11

But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

2 Timothy 3:5

Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these.

Titus 1:1

Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, in agreement with the faith of the saints of God and the full knowledge of what is true in harmony with religion,

Titus 1:8

But opening his house freely to guests; a lover of what is good, serious-minded, upright, holy, self-controlled;

Titus 2:2

That old men are to be simple in their tastes, serious, wise, true in faith, in love, and of a quiet mind.

Hebrews 6:12

So that you may not be slow in heart, but may take as your example those to whom God has given their heritage, because of their faith and their long waiting.

Hebrews 6:15

And so, when he had been waiting calmly for a long time, God's word to him was put into effect.

Hebrews 12:1

For this reason, as we are circled by so great a cloud of witnesses, putting off every weight, and the sin into which we come so readily, let us keep on running in the way which is marked out for us,

James 1:3-4

Because you have the knowledge that the testing of your faith gives you the power of going on in hope;

James 5:7-10

Go on waiting calmly, my brothers, till the coming of the Lord, like the farmer waiting for the good fruit of the earth till the early and late rains have come.

2 Peter 3:11

Seeing then that all these things are coming to such an end, what sort of persons is it right for you to be, in all holy behaviour and righteousness,

Revelation 1:9

I, John, your brother, who have a part with you in the trouble and the kingdom and the quiet strength of Jesus, was in the island which is named Patmos, for the word of God and the witness of Jesus.

Revelation 2:2

I have knowledge of your doings, and of your hard work and long waiting, and that you will not put up with evil men, and have put to the test those who say they are Apostles and are not, and have seen that they are false;

Revelation 13:10

If any man sends others into prison, into prison he will go: if any man puts to death with the sword, with the sword will he be put to death. Here is the quiet strength and the faith of the saints.

Revelation 14:12

Here is the quiet strength of the saints, who keep the orders of God, and the faith of Jesus.

Genesis 5:24

And Enoch went on in God's ways: and he was not seen again, for God took him.

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