Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

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

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;

Bible in Basic English

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

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;

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 Yes, and for this very reason do your best to supplement your faith by goodness, goodness by knowledge, 6 knowledge by self-control, self-control by endurance, endurance by piety, 7 piety by brotherly affection, and brotherly affection by love.

Cross References

Acts 24:25

But, while Paul was speaking at length about righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became terrified, and interrupted him--"Go for the present, but, when I find an opportunity, I will send for you again."

2 Peter 1:3

For his divine power has given us everything that is needful for a life of piety, as we advance in the knowledge of him who called us by a glorious manifestation of his goodness.

Luke 21:19

By your endurance you shall win yourselves Life.

Romans 5:3-4

And not only that, but let us also exult in our troubles;

Romans 15:4

Whatever was written in the Scriptures in days gone by was written for our instruction, so that, through patient endurance, and through the encouragement drawn from the Scriptures, we might hold fast to our hope.

Hebrews 10:36

You still have need of patient endurance, in order that, when you have done God's will, you may obtain the fulfillment of his promise.

Luke 8:15

But by that in the good ground are meant those who, having heard the Message, keep it in the good, rich soil of their hearts, and patiently yield a return.

Romans 2:7

To those who, by perseverance in doing good, aim at glory, honor, and all that is imperishable, he will give Immortal Life;

Romans 8:25

But when we hope for what is not before our eyes, then we wait for it with patience.

1 Corinthians 9:25

Every athlete exercises self-restraint in everything; they, indeed, for a crown that fades, we for one that is unfading.

2 Corinthians 6:4

No, we are trying to commend ourselves under all circumstances, as God's ministers should--in many an hour of endurance, in troubles, in hardships, in difficulties,

Galatians 5:23

Against such things there is no law!

Colossians 1:11

You will be made strong at all points with a strength worthy of the power manifested in his Glory--strong to endure with patience, and even with gladness, whatever may befall you;

1 Thessalonians 1:3

Recalling continually before our God and Father the efforts that have resulted from your faith, the toil prompted by your love, and the patient endurance sustained by your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Thessalonians 1:4

So much is this the case that we ourselves speak with pride, before the Churches of God, of the patience and faith which you have shown, in spite of all the persecutions and troubles that you are enduring.

2 Thessalonians 3:5

May the Lord bring you to the love of God, and to the patience of the Christ.

1 Timothy 2:2

especially for kings and all who are in high positions, in order that we may lead a quiet and peaceful life in a deeply religious and reverent spirit.

1 Timothy 2:10

but--as is proper for women who profess to be religious--with good actions.

1 Timothy 3:16

Yes, and confessedly wonderful are the deep truths of our religion; for-- 'He was revealed in our nature, pronounced righteous in spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up into glory.'

1 Timothy 4:7-8

As for profane legends and old wives' tales, leave them alone. Train yourself to lead a religious life;

1 Timothy 6:3

Any one who teaches otherwise, and refuses his assent to sound instruction--the instruction of our Lord Jesus Christ--and to the teaching of religion,

1 Timothy 6:6

And a great source of gain religion is, when it brings contentment with it!

1 Timothy 6:11

But do you, Servant of God, avoid all this. Aim at righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, gentleness.

2 Timothy 3:5

and while they retain the outward form of religion, they will not allow it to influence them. Turn your back on such men as these.

Titus 1:1

From Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, charged to strengthen the faith of God's Chosen People, and their knowledge of that Truth which makes for godliness, .

Titus 1:8

On the contrary, he should be hospitable, eager for the right discreet, upright, a man of holy life and capable of self-restraint,

Titus 2:2

Teach that the older men should be temperate, serious, and discreet; strong in faith, love, and endurance.

Hebrews 6:12

Then you will not show yourselves slow to learn, but you will copy those who, through faith and patience, are now entering upon the enjoyment of God's promises.

Hebrews 6:15

And so, after patiently waiting, Abraham obtained the fulfillment of God's promise.

Hebrews 12:1

Seeing, therefore, that there is on every side of us such a throng of witnesses, let us also lay aside everything that hinders us, and the sin that clings about us, and run with patient endurance the race that lies before us,

James 1:3-4

Knowing, as you do, that the testing of your faith develops endurance.

James 5:7-10

Be patient, then, Brothers, till the Coming of the Lord. Even the farmer has to wait for the precious fruit of the earth, watching over it patiently, till it has had the spring and summer rains.

2 Peter 3:11

Now, since all these things are in the process of dissolution, think what you yourselves ought to be--what holy and pious lives you ought to lead,

Revelation 1:9

I, John, who am your Brother, and who share with you in the suffering and kingship and endurance of Jesus, found myself on the island called Patmos, for the sake of the Message of God and the testimony to Jesus.

Revelation 2:2

I know your life, your toil and endurance, and I know that you cannot tolerate evil-doers. I know, too, how you tested those who declare that they are Apostles, though they are not, and how you proved them false.

Revelation 13:10

'Whoever is destined for captivity goes into captivity.' Whoever shall kill with the sword must inevitably be killed with the sword. (Here there is need for endurance and faith on the part of Christ's People.)

Revelation 14:12

(Here there is need for endurance on the part of Christ's People--those who lay to heart the commands of God and the Faith of Jesus.)

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