Parallel Verses
Worsley New Testament
And indeed all, that are desirous to live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer persecution.
New American Standard Bible
Indeed, all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus
King James Version
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
Holman Bible
In fact, all those who want to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
International Standard Version
Indeed, all who want to live a godly life in union with the Messiah Jesus will be persecuted.
A Conservative Version
And also all those who want to live devoutly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
American Standard Version
Yea, and all that would live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
Amplified
Indeed, all who delight in pursuing righteousness and are determined to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be hunted and persecuted [because of their faith].
An Understandable Version
In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in [the service of] Christ will be persecuted.
Anderson New Testament
And all that will live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer persecution.
Bible in Basic English
Yes, and all whose purpose is to be living in the knowledge of God in Christ Jesus, will be cruelly attacked.
Common New Testament
Indeed all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,
Daniel Mace New Testament
and those who will live like Christians, shall generally suffer persecution.
Darby Translation
And all indeed who desire to live piously in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Godbey New Testament
But truly all wishing to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
Goodspeed New Testament
But everyone who wants to live a godly life as a follower of Christ Jesus will be persecuted,
John Wesley New Testament
Yea and all that are resolved to live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer persecution.
Julia Smith Translation
And all wishing to live devotedly in Christ Jesus shall be driven out.
King James 2000
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And indeed, all those who want to live in a godly manner in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Modern King James verseion
Yea, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus, must suffer persecutions.
Moffatt New Testament
Yes, and all who want to live the religious life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Montgomery New Testament
Yes, and all who purpose to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
NET Bible
Now in fact all who want to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
New Heart English Bible
Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
Noyes New Testament
Yea, and all that desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
Sawyer New Testament
And all who will live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted.
The Emphasized Bible
Yea and, all who are determined to live in a godly manner in Christ Jesus, will be persecuted;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And all indeed who will live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Yes, and all who aim at living a religious life in union with Christ Jesus will have to suffer persecution;
Webster
And all indeed that will live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
Weymouth New Testament
And indeed every one who is determined to live a godly life as a follower of Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Williams New Testament
Yes, indeed, everyone who wants to live a godly life as a follower of Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
World English Bible
Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
Worrell New Testament
Yea, and all who wish to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Youngs Literal Translation
and all also who will to live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted,
Themes
Afflicted saints » Often arise from the profession of the gospel
Afflictions » Often arise from the profession of the gospel
Church » Enemies of » Predicted concerning the church
The gospel » Profession of, attended by afflictions
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Persecution » Predicted concerning the church
Persecution » All that live Godly in Christ, shall suffer
Suffering » Who shall suffer persecution
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Persecution » Predicted concerning the church
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Timothy 3:12
Prayers for 2 Timothy 3:12
Verse Info
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The Value Of The Scriptures
11 sufferings, which befel me at Antioch, in Iconium, in Lystra; what persecutions I endured, and how the Lord delivered me out of them all. 12 And indeed all, that are desirous to live godly in Christ Jesus, shall suffer persecution. 13 But wicked men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
Cross References
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and telling them that through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God.
Titus 2:12
teaching us that denying ungodliness, and worldly desires, we should live soberly, and righteously, and piously in this present world;
Matthew 5:10-12
Blessed are they, who are persecuted for righteousness sake; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 10:22-25
and ye shall be hated by all men for professing my name; but he that perseveres to the end shall certainly be saved.
Matthew 16:24
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any one is willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me:
Matthew 23:34
For behold I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes; and some of them ye will kill and crucify, and some of them ye will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
Mark 10:30
or lands for my sake and the gospel's, but he shall receive an hundred-fold: now in this time indeed, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands with persecutions; but in the world to come life everlasting.
Luke 14:26-27
so he turned and said to them, If any man come to me, and does not comparatively hate his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple.
John 15:19-21
If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
John 16:2
for they will excommunicate you: yea, the time is coming, that whosoever killeth you, will think that he offers an acceptable service to God.
John 16:33
These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have trouble: but be of good courage, I have overcome the world.
John 17:14
I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
1 Corinthians 15:19
If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For this is our rejoicing, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and pious sincerity, not with carnal wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and especially towards you.
1 Thessalonians 3:3-4
that no one might be shaken by these afflictions: for ye yourselves know that we are appointed hereunto.
1 Timothy 2:2
particularly for kings, and all that are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceful life in all piety and virtue.
1 Timothy 3:16
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, and received up into glory.
1 Timothy 6:3
These things teach and exhort. If any one teach otherwise, and adhere not to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the doctrine which is according to godliness;
Titus 1:1
Paul a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for promoting the faith of God's chosen people, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness:
Hebrews 11:32-38
And what need I say more? for the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, and Barak, and Sampson, and Jephthah, and David, and Samuel, and of the prophets:
1 Peter 2:20-21
For what glory is it, if when ye sin and are punished for it, ye bear it patiently? but if when ye do well and suffer for it, ye bear it patiently, this will gain favor with God.
1 Peter 3:14
But if ye should even suffer for righteousness sake, happy are ye: and therefore be not afraid of their menaces, neither be troubled; but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts:
1 Peter 4:12-16
Beloved, be not surprised at the fiery trial coming upon you, which is to try you, as if some strange thing befel you:
1 Peter 5:9-10
whom resist, stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are endured by your brethren in the world.
2 Peter 3:11
Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in holy conversation and godliness,
Revelation 1:9-10
I John, who am also your brother, and companion in the affliction, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the island called Patmos, for the sake of the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Revelation 7:14
And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they who come out of great affliction, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
Revelation 12:4
And his tail drew a third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman, who was ready to bring forth, that when she was delivered, he might devour her child.
Revelation 12:7-10
And there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels fought against the dragon: and the dragon fought, and his angels;