Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus; for many a time he cheered me and he was not ashamed of my chain.
New American Standard Bible
The Lord grant mercy to
King James Version
The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
Holman Bible
May the Lord grant mercy
International Standard Version
May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, for he often took care of me and was not ashamed that I was a prisoner.
A Conservative Version
May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain.
American Standard Version
The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;
Amplified
The Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and showed me kindness [comforting and reviving me like fresh air] and he was not ashamed of my chains [for Christ’s sake];
An Understandable Version
[But], may the Lord grant mercy to Onesiphorus' family, for he cheered me up many times and was not ashamed of my [being in] chains.
Anderson New Testament
May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
Bible in Basic English
May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus because he frequently gave me help, and had no feeling of shame because I was in chains;
Common New Testament
May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains;
Daniel Mace New Testament
the Lord be favourable to the family of Onesiphorus; for he often reliev'd me, and was not asham'd of my chains:
Darby Translation
The Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he has often refreshed me, and has not been ashamed of my chain;
Godbey New Testament
May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because frequently he refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,
Goodspeed New Testament
May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often cheered me and was not ashamed of my being in prison.
John Wesley New Testament
The Lord give mercy to the family of Onesiphorus; for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
Julia Smith Translation
May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus; for many times he refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my perplexity:
King James 2000
The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chains:
Lexham Expanded Bible
May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he refreshed me many times, and was not ashamed of my imprisonment,
Modern King James verseion
May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
Moffatt New Testament
May the Lord show favour to the household of Onesiphorus, for many a time he braced me up; he was not ashamed of my imprisonment ??17 no, he made eager search for me when he reached Rome, and he found me
Montgomery New Testament
The Lord show mercy to the house hold of Onesiphorus; for many a time he refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain.
NET Bible
May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my imprisonment.
New Heart English Bible
May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,
Noyes New Testament
The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain; but on the contrary,
Sawyer New Testament
May the Lord show mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chains,
The Emphasized Bible
The Lord grant mercy unto the house, of Onesiphorus, in that, ofttimes, hath he refreshed me, and, as regardeth my chain, hath not been put to shame,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
The Lord grant mercy unto the household of Onesiphorus because he frequently was a refreshment to my soul, and was not ashamed of my chain:
Twentieth Century New Testament
May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus; for he often cheered me and was not ashamed of my chains.
Webster
The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus; for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
Williams New Testament
May the Lord show mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because he often cheered me and was not ashamed of the chains I wore.
World English Bible
May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,
Worrell New Testament
The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus; because he ofttimes refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;
Worsley New Testament
The Lord shew mercy to the family of Onesiphorus; for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: but when he was at Rome,
Youngs Literal Translation
may the Lord give kindness to the house of Onesiphorus, because many times he did refresh me, and of my chain was not ashamed,
Themes
Beneficence » Instances of » Onesiphorus
Chains » Used to confine prisoners
Friendship » General references to » Examples of true
Friendship » General references to » Onesiphorus
intercession » Additional instances of » Onesiphorus
Kindness » Instances of » Onesiphorus to paul
Onesiphorus » A Christian » Ephesus
Prisons » Places used as » Prisoner's own house, where he was kept bound to a soldier
The Roman empire » Allusions to judicial affairs of » Prisoners chained to soldiers for safety
Interlinear
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Timothy 1:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Be Loyal To The Faith
15 Of this you are aware, that all the Christians in Roman Asia have deserted me: and among them Phygelus and Hermogenes. 16 May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus; for many a time he cheered me and he was not ashamed of my chain. 17 Nay, when he was here in Rome, he took great pains to inquire where I was living, and at last he found me.
Cross References
2 Timothy 4:19
Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
Acts 28:20
For these reasons, then, I have invited you here, that I might see you and speak to you; for it is for the sake of Him who is the hope of Israel that this chain hangs upon me."
Ephesians 6:20
to spread which I am an ambassador in chains--so that when telling them I may speak out boldly as I ought.
Matthew 5:7
"Blessed are the compassionate, for they shall receive compassion.
Matthew 10:41-42
Every one who receives a prophet, because he is a prophet, will receive a prophet's reward, and every one who receives a righteous man, because he is a righteous man, will receive a righteous man's reward.
Matthew 25:35-40
For when I was hungry, you gave me food; when I was thirsty, you gave me drink; when I was homeless, you gave me a welcome;
1 Corinthians 16:18
They have refreshed my spirit, and yours. Acknowledge such men as these.
2 Corinthians 9:12-14
For the service rendered in this sacred gift not only helps to relieve the wants of God's people, but it is also rich in its results and awakens a chorus of thanksgiving to God.
2 Timothy 1:8
Do not be ashamed then to bear witness for our Lord and for me His prisoner; but rather share suffering with me in the service of the Good News, strengthened by the power of God.
2 Timothy 1:18
And you yourself well know all the services which he rendered me in Ephesus.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust so that He is unmindful of your labour and of the love which you have manifested towards Himself in having rendered services to His people and in still rendering them.
Hebrews 10:34
For you not only showed sympathy with those who were imprisoned, but you even submitted with joy when your property was taken from you, being well aware that you have in your own selves a more valuable possession and one which will remain.