Parallel Verses
Montgomery New Testament
For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but a spirit of power and of love and of self-control.
New American Standard Bible
For God has not given us a
King James Version
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Holman Bible
For God has not given us a spirit
International Standard Version
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but one of power, love, and self-discipline.
A Conservative Version
For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of soberness.
American Standard Version
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
Amplified
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity or cowardice or fear, but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of sound judgment and personal discipline [abilities that result in a calm, well-balanced mind and self-control].
An Understandable Version
For God did not give us a spirit [i.e., a disposition] that makes us cowards but one that gives us power and love and self-control.
Anderson New Testament
For God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Bible in Basic English
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of self-control.
Common New Testament
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power and love and self-discipline.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for the spirit, which God has given us, is not a spirit of timidity, but of fortitude, of benevolence, and of moderation.
Darby Translation
For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of wise discretion.
Godbey New Testament
For God has not given us the spirit of cowardice; but of power and divine love and prudence.
Goodspeed New Testament
For the Spirit God has given us is a spirit not of timidity but of power, love, and self-discipline.
John Wesley New Testament
For God hath not given us the Spirit of fear, but of power, and love, and sobriety.
Julia Smith Translation
For God gave not to us the spirit of timidity; but of power, and love, and of soundness of mind.
King James 2000
For God has not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power and love and self-discipline.
Modern King James verseion
For God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For God hath not given to us the spirit of fear: but of power, and of love, and of soberness of mind.
Moffatt New Testament
for God has not given us a timid spirit but a spirit of power and love and discipline.
NET Bible
For God did not give us a Spirit of fear but of power and love and self-control.
New Heart English Bible
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Noyes New Testament
for God gave us not the spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of admonition.
Sawyer New Testament
For God gave us not a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
The Emphasized Bible
For God hath not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and love, and correction.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For God hath not given us a spirit of fear; but of courage, and of love, and of sobriety.
Twentieth Century New Testament
For the Spirit which God gave us was not a spirit of cowardice, but a spirit of power, love, and self-control.
Webster
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Weymouth New Testament
For the Spirit which God has given us is not a spirit of cowardice, but one of power and of love and of sound judgement.
Williams New Testament
For the Spirit that God has given us does not impart timidity but power and love and self-control.
World English Bible
For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Worrell New Testament
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and sobriety.
Worsley New Testament
For God hath not given us a spirit of fearfulness, but of vigor, and of love, and of prudence.
Youngs Literal Translation
for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;
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Holy spirit » Power of » Fills life with healing influences
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Timothy 1:7
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Context Readings
Paul's Advice For Timothy
6 For this reason let me remind you to keep ever blazing that gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7 For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but a spirit of power and of love and of self-control. 8 Do not then be ashamed to bear witness for our Lord, nor for me, his prisoner. Nay, join with me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.
Cross References
Romans 8:15
For you have not received a spirit of slavery in order that you should once more be afraid; but you have received a spirit of adoption, in which we cry out, "My Father, my dear Father!"
Acts 1:8
"yet you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you are to be my witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the very ends of the earth."
Galatians 5:22
But the harvest-fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, gentleness, and self-control;
Luke 24:49
"And I will send forth the promise of my Father upon you. But tarry in Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high."
1 John 4:18
Fear does not exist in love; but love, when it is perfect, drives out fear. For fear has always torment, and he who has fear is not yet perfected in love.
Luke 8:35
Then the people came out to see what had happened, and came to Jesus, and found the man out of whom the demons had gone sitting clothed and in his right mind, at the feet of Jesus. And they were terrified.
John 14:27
"Peace I leave with you. My own peace I give to you. It is not the world's 'Peace' I give you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
Luke 10:19
"Behold, I give you the power to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and to trample on all the power of the enemy. In no case shall anything do you harm.
Acts 6:8
Meanwhile Stephen, full of grace and power, wrought great wonders and signs among the people.
Acts 9:22
But Saul gained more and more influence, and kept putting the Jews who lived in Damascus to confusion by his proof that Jesus was the Christ.
Acts 10:38
"how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how he went about everywhere doing good, and curing all who were oppressed by the devil; for God was with him.
Acts 20:24
But I hold not my life of any account, as dear unto myself, if only I may run my race, and accomplish the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to attest the gospel of the grace of God.
Acts 21:13
"What do you mean by thus breaking my heart with your grief?" answered Paul. "For I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus."
Acts 26:11
"In all the synagogues also I punished them oftentimes, and tried to make them blaspheme; and in my mad fury I was pursuing them even to foreign cities.
Acts 26:25
"I am not mad, most noble Festus," said Paul,
1 Corinthians 2:4
My message and my preaching were not in the persuasive language of philosophy, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power;
2 Corinthians 5:13-14
For if I was "beside myself," it was to God; of if I am now "of sound mind," it is for you.
Colossians 1:8
and it is he who has told me of your love for me in the spirit.
Hebrews 2:15
And might deliver those who through fear of death had been subject to life-long bondage.
1 Peter 1:22
Now that by obedience to the truth you have purified your lives for a brotherly love without hypocrisy, you must love one another from your hearts, fervently.
Luke 15:17
"When he came to himself he said: "'How many of my father's hired men have bread enough and to spare, while I am perishing of hunger!