Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.

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 of fearfulness, but one of power, love, and sound judgment.

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.

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;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

us
ἡμῖν 
hemin 
us, we, our, for us
Usage: 160

the spirit
πνεῦμα 
Pneuma 
Usage: 334

of fear
δειλία 
Deilia 
Usage: 1

but
ἀλλά 
Alla 
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, nay, therefore, save, not tr,
Usage: 461

of power
δύναμις 
Dunamis 
Usage: 95

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

of love
G26
ἀγάπη 
Agape 
Usage: 105

Devotionals

Devotionals about 2 Timothy 1:7

References

Images 2 Timothy 1:7

Context Readings

Paul's Advice For Timothy

6 For this reason I remind you to kindle afresh the gift of God that is in you because of the laying on of my hands. 7 For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline. 8 Do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord or of me his prisoner. Join me in suffering for the good news according to the power of God.



Cross References

Romans 8:15

For you have not received a spirit of bondage again causing fear, but you have received a spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Father, Father! (Chaldee: Abba, meaning father).

Acts 1:8

You will receive power, when the Holy Spirit comes on you and you will be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

Galatians 5:22

The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

Zechariah 4:6

He answered: This is the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel. Then Jehovah of Hosts said: 'Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit.'

Luke 24:49

You see I send the promise of my Father upon you. You are to wait in the city until you are clothed with power from on high.

1 John 4:18

There is no fear in love. Perfect (mature) love throws out (expels) fear because fear involves restraint (punishment). He who fears is not made perfect (mature) (complete) through love.

Proverbs 2:7

He stores up insightful (sound) (substantial) wisdom for the upright. He is a shield for those who walk in integrity.

Micah 3:8

Jehovah's Spirit fills me with power! I have judgment and mightiness to declare to Jacob, his evil behavior, to tell Israel about his sin!

Luke 8:35

They went out to see what happened. They came to Jesus and found the man who had been demon possessed. He was clothed, in his right mind and sitting at the feet of Jesus. They were afraid.

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you! My peace I give to you. I do not give as the world gives to you. Do not let your heart be troubled or full of fear.

Psalm 119:80

May my heart be blameless in your statutes so that I will not be ashamed.

Proverbs 8:14

Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I understand and I am very strong.

Luke 10:19

Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall in any way hurt you.

Acts 6:8

Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.

Acts 9:22

Saul increased in power and confounded the Jews living in Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

Acts 10:38

God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Jesus went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil. God was with him.

Acts 20:24

I do not consider my life of any account. It is not dear to me so that I may finish the race, and I may accomplish the ministry I received from the Lord Jesus, to preach the good news of the grace of God.

Acts 21:13

Why do you weep and break my heart? Paul answered: 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

I punished them in every synagogue and tried to force them to recant their beliefs. I was exceedingly mad against them. I persecuted them even in strange cities.

Acts 26:25

But he answered back: I am not mad, most noble Festus. I speak the words of truth and soberness!

Romans 5:5

Hope does not disappoint because the love of God has been shed abroad in our hearts. It comes through Holy Spirit, which is God's gift to us.

1 Corinthians 2:4

My speech and my preaching were not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

2 Corinthians 5:13-14

For if we are beside ourselves (crazy) (insane) it is to God. If we are of sound mind, it is to you.

Colossians 1:8

He also declared your love to us in the Spirit.

Hebrews 2:15

And deliver them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

1 Peter 1:22

You have purified your hearts by obeying the truth. You have genuine affection for the brothers and sisters. So always love one another intensely (extremely) (deeply) from the heart.

Luke 15:17

Finally it dawned on him, my father's hired workers have more than they can eat and I am about to starve!

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