Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

King James Version

Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Holman Bible

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

International Standard Version

Think about what I am saying. The Lord will help you to understand all these things.

A Conservative Version

Consider what I say, for may the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

American Standard Version

Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all things.

Amplified

Think over the things I am saying [grasp their application], for the Lord will grant you insight and understanding in everything.

An Understandable Version

Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will help you to understand everything.

Anderson New Testament

Consider what I say, for I pray that the Lord may give you understanding in all things.

Bible in Basic English

Give thought to what I say; for the Lord will give you wisdom in all things.

Common New Testament

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

Daniel Mace New Testament

consider what I say, and the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

Darby Translation

Think of what I say, for the Lord will give thee understanding in all things.

Godbey New Testament

Know what I say; for the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

Goodspeed New Testament

Think over what I say. For the Lord will help you to understand it perfectly.

John Wesley New Testament

Consider what I say, and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Julia Smith Translation

Observe what I say; for may the Lord give to thee understanding in all things.

King James 2000

Consider what I say; and the Lord give you understanding in all things.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will grant you understanding in all [these things].

Modern King James verseion

Consider what I say, and the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Consider what I say. The Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Moffatt New Testament

Think what I mean! The Lord will help you to understand perfectly.

Montgomery New Testament

Reflect on what I am telling you. The Lord will give you understanding in everything.

NET Bible

Think about what I am saying and the Lord will give you understanding of all this.

New Heart English Bible

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

Noyes New Testament

Understand what I say; for the Lord will give thee apprehension in all things.

Sawyer New Testament

Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give you understanding in all things.

The Emphasized Bible

Think, as to what I am speaking; for the Lord will give thee discernment in all things.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Reflect upon what I say; the Lord will always help you to understand.

Webster

Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Weymouth New Testament

Mark well what I am saying: the Lord will give you discernment in everything.

Williams New Testament

Keep on thinking about what I am saying, for the Lord will grant you understanding of it in all its phases.

World English Bible

Consider what I say, and may the Lord give you understanding in all things.

Worrell New Testament

Consider what I am saying; for the Lord will give you discernment in all things.

Worsley New Testament

Consider what I say, and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Youngs Literal Translation

be considering what things I say, for the Lord give to thee understanding in all things.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
νοιέω 
Noeo 
Usage: 6

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

I say
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

and
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

σοί 
Soi 
thee, thou, thy, thine own, not tr
Usage: 113

σύνεσις 
sunesis 
Usage: 7

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

References

Fausets

Images 2 Timothy 2:7

Prayers for 2 Timothy 2:7

Context Readings

Exhortation To Be Strong In Grace

6 The hard-working farmer ought to be the first to receive his share of the crops. 7 Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything. 8 Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, descendant of David, according to my gospel,


Cross References

Genesis 41:38-39

Then Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find a man like this, in whom is a divine spirit?”

Exodus 36:1-2

“Now Bezalel and Oholiab, and every skillful person in whom the Lord has put skill and understanding to know how to perform all the work in the construction of the sanctuary, shall perform in accordance with all that the Lord has commanded.”

Numbers 27:16-17

May the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,

Deuteronomy 4:39

Know therefore today, and take it to your heart, that the Lord, He is God in heaven above and on the earth below; there is no other.

Deuteronomy 32:29

Would that they were wise, that they understood this,
That they would discern their future!

1 Chronicles 22:12

Only the Lord give you discretion and understanding, and give you charge over Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.

1 Chronicles 29:19

and give to my son Solomon a perfect heart to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies and Your statutes, and to do them all, and to build the temple, for which I have made provision.”

2 Chronicles 1:8-12

Solomon said to God, “You have dealt with my father David with great lovingkindness, and have made me king in his place.

Psalm 64:9

Then all men will fear,
And they will declare the work of God,
And will consider what He has done.

Psalm 119:73

Yodh.
Your hands made me and fashioned me;
Give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.

Psalm 119:125

I am Your servant; give me understanding,
That I may know Your testimonies.

Psalm 119:144

Your testimonies are righteous forever;
Give me understanding that I may live.

Psalm 143:8-9

Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning;
For I trust in You;
Teach me the way in which I should walk;
For to You I lift up my soul.

Proverbs 2:3-6

For if you cry for discernment,
Lift your voice for understanding;

Proverbs 24:32

When I saw, I reflected upon it;
I looked, and received instruction.

Isaiah 1:3

“An ox knows its owner,
And a donkey its master’s manger,
But Israel does not know,
My people do not understand.”

Isaiah 5:12

Their banquets are accompanied by lyre and harp, by tambourine and flute, and by wine;
But they do not pay attention to the deeds of the Lord,
Nor do they consider the work of His hands.

Isaiah 28:26

For his God instructs and teaches him properly.

Daniel 1:17

As for these four youths, God gave them knowledge and intelligence in every branch of literature and wisdom; Daniel even understood all kinds of visions and dreams.

Luke 9:44

“Let these words sink into your ears; for the Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men.”

Luke 21:15

for I will give you utterance and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.

Luke 24:45

Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures,

John 14:26

But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you.

John 16:13

But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth; for He will not speak on His own initiative, but whatever He hears, He will speak; and He will disclose to you what is to come.

Acts 7:10

and rescued him from all his afflictions, and granted him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and he made him governor over Egypt and all his household.

1 Corinthians 12:8

For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit;

Ephesians 1:17-18

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Him.

Philippians 4:8

Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.

Colossians 1:9

For this reason also, since the day we heard of it, we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

1 Timothy 4:15

Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all.

Hebrews 3:1

Therefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest of our confession;

Hebrews 7:4

Now observe how great this man was to whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth of the choicest spoils.

Hebrews 12:3

For consider Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you; and considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith.

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

James 3:15

This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, natural, demonic.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, unwavering, without hypocrisy.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.

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