Parallel Verses
NET Bible
For God did not give us a Spirit of fear but of power and love and 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.
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 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;
Themes
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Courage » Scriptures relating to
Holy spirit » Power of » Fills life with healing influences
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Power, Of The Holy Spirit » Saints » Enabled to speak the truth boldly by
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Timothy 1:7
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Paul's Advice For Timothy
6 Because of this I remind you to rekindle God's gift that you possess through the laying on of my hands. 7 For God did not give us a Spirit of fear but of power and love and self-control. 8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, a prisoner for his sake, but by God's power accept your share of suffering for the gospel.
Cross References
Romans 8:15
For you did not receive the spirit of slavery leading again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, "Abba, Father."
Acts 1:8
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the farthest parts of the earth."
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Zechariah 4:6
Therefore he told me, "These signify the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: 'Not by strength and not by power, but by my Spirit,' says the Lord who rules over all."
Luke 24:49
And look, I am sending you what my Father promised. But stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high."
1 John 4:18
There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear has to do with punishment. The one who fears punishment has not been perfected in love.
Proverbs 2:7
He stores up effective counsel for the upright, and is like a shield for those who live with integrity,
Micah 3:8
But I am full of the courage that the Lord's Spirit gives, and have a strong commitment to justice. This enables me to confront Jacob with its rebellion, and Israel with its sin.
Luke 8:35
So the people went out to see what had happened, and they came to Jesus. They found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind, and they were afraid.
John 14:27
"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; I do not give it to you as the world does. Do not let your hearts be distressed or lacking in courage.
Psalm 119:80
May I be fully committed to your statutes, so that I might not be ashamed.
Proverbs 8:14
Counsel and sound wisdom belong to me; I possess understanding and might.
Luke 10:19
Look, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions and on the full force of the enemy, and nothing will hurt you.
Acts 6:8
Now Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and miraculous signs among the people.
Acts 9:22
But Saul became more and more capable, and was causing consternation among the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.
Acts 10:38
with respect to Jesus from Nazareth, that God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.
Acts 20:24
But I do not consider my life worth anything to myself, so that I may finish my task and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the good news of God's grace.
Acts 21:13
Then Paul replied, "What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be tied up, but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus."
Acts 26:11
I punished them often in all the synagogues and tried to force them to blaspheme. Because I was so furiously enraged at them, I went to persecute them even in foreign cities.
Acts 26:25
But Paul replied, "I have not lost my mind, most excellent Festus, but am speaking true and rational words.
Romans 5:5
And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
1 Corinthians 2:4
My conversation and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
2 Corinthians 5:13-14
For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.
Colossians 1:8
who also told us of your love in the Spirit.
Hebrews 2:15
and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death.
1 Peter 1:22
You have purified your souls by obeying the truth in order to show sincere mutual love. So love one another earnestly from a pure heart.
Luke 15:17
But when he came to his senses he said, 'How many of my father's hired workers have food enough to spare, but here I am dying from hunger!