Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
Every scripture is divinely inspired, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Holman Bible
All Scripture is inspired by God
International Standard Version
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
A Conservative Version
Every scripture is inspired by God and useful for instruction, for reproof, for correction, for discipline in righteousness,
American Standard Version
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness.
Amplified
All Scripture is God-breathed [given by divine inspiration] and is profitable for instruction, for conviction [of sin], for correction [of error and restoration to obedience], for training in righteousness [learning to live in conformity to God’s will, both publicly and privately—behaving honorably with personal integrity and moral courage];
An Understandable Version
All Scripture is inspired by God [Note: Literally, this word means "breathed out by God"] and is useful for teaching [truth], rebuking [wrongdoing], correcting [error] and for providing instruction [i.e., training] on how to live right,
Anderson New Testament
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished for every good work.
Bible in Basic English
Every holy Writing which comes from God is of profit for teaching, for training, for guiding, for education in righteousness:
Common New Testament
All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness;
Daniel Mace New Testament
for all divinely inspired writings are conducive to instruction, to conviction, to reformation, and the practice of virtue;
Godbey New Testament
All scripture is God-breathed and profitable unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto instruction which is in righteousness:
Goodspeed New Testament
All Scripture is divinely inspired, and useful in teaching, in reproof, in correcting faults, and in training in uprightness,
John Wesley New Testament
All scripture is inspired of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;
Julia Smith Translation
All writing divinely inspired, and profitable for doctrine, for refutation, for correction, for instruction in justice:
King James 2000
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Lexham Expanded Bible
All scripture [is] inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness,
Modern King James verseion
All Scripture is God-breathed, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For all scripture given by inspiration of God, is profitable to teach, to improve, to amend, and to instruct in righteousness,
Moffatt New Testament
All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for amendment, and for moral discipline,
Montgomery New Testament
Every Scripture, seeing that it is God-breathed, is also profitable for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
NET Bible
Every scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
New Heart English Bible
All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
Noyes New Testament
All Scripture is inspired by God, and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for discipline in righteousness;
Sawyer New Testament
All Scripture is divinely inspired and is profitable for instruction, for conviction, for correction, for education in righteousnes,
The Emphasized Bible
Every scripture, is God-breathed, and profitable - unto teaching, unto conviction, unto correction, unto the discipline that is in righteousness, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
All scripture is given by the inspiration of God, and advantageous for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness
Twentieth Century New Testament
Everything that is written under divine inspiration is helpful for teaching, for refuting error, for giving guidance, and for training others in righteousness;
Webster
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Weymouth New Testament
Every Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for convincing, for correction of error, and for instruction in right doing;
Williams New Testament
All Scripture is inspired by God, and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in doing what is right,
World English Bible
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
Worrell New Testament
Every Scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;
Worsley New Testament
and is profitable for doctrine, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;
Youngs Literal Translation
every Writing is God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that is in righteousness,
Themes
Doctrine » What is profitable for doctrine
Doctrines of the The Gospel » Are taught by scripture
God's word » Divinely inspired
Holiness » The word of God the means of producing
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Inspiring the word
Holy spirit » As inspiring scripture
Inspiration » Examples of » Of the bible
the Inspiration of the Holy Spirit » All scripture given by
Instruction » What is profitable for instruction
Perfection » The word of God is » Designed to lead us to
Profit and loss » Profit » Profitable things
Prophecy » Respecting individuals, see under their names » Inspired
Reproof » The scriptures are profitable for
Reproof » What is profitable for reproof
Righteousness » The scriptures instruct in
Scripture » All scripture being given by inspiration of God
Scripture » All scripture being profitable for doctrine and instruction
Scriptures » Inspired by God ("God-breathed"; greek: theopneustos)
The scriptures » Are profitable both for doctrine and practice
The scriptures » Given by inspiration of God
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Divinely inspired
Topics
Sanctification, Nature And Basis
Inspiration Of The Holy Spirit, Nature Of
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about 2 Timothy 3:16
Devotionals containing 2 Timothy 3:16
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Timothy 3:16
Prayers for 2 Timothy 3:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Value Of The Scriptures
15 and that from a child thou hast known the sacred letters, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus. 16 Every scripture is divinely inspired, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness; 17 that the man of God may be complete, fully fitted to every good work.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Romans 15:4
For as many things as have been written before have been written for our instruction, that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.
2 Peter 1:19-21
And we have the prophetic word made surer, to which ye do well taking heed (as to a lamp shining in an obscure place) until the day dawn and the morning star arise in your hearts;
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and operative, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and penetrating to the division of soul and spirit, both of joints and marrow, and a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Deuteronomy 4:36
From the heavens he made thee hear his voice, that he might instruct thee; and on the earth he shewed thee his great fire; and thou heardest his words from the midst of the fire.
2 Samuel 23:2
The Spirit of Jehovah spoke by me, And his word was on my tongue.
Psalm 19:7-11
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple;
Psalm 119:97-104
MEM. Oh how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
Nehemiah 9:20
Thou gavest also thy good Spirit to instruct them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water for their thirst.
Psalm 119:9
BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his path? by taking heed according to thy word.
Psalm 119:11
Thy word have I hid in my heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Psalm 119:130
The entrance of thy words giveth light, giving understanding unto the simple.
Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp, and the teaching a light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
Proverbs 15:10
Grievous correction is for him that forsaketh the path; he that hateth reproof shall die.
Proverbs 15:31
The ear that heareth the reproof of life shall abide among the wise.
Micah 2:7
O thou that art named the house of Jacob, Is Jehovah impatient? are these his doings? Do not my words do good to him that walketh uprightly?
Matthew 13:52
And he said to them, For this reason every scribe discipled to the kingdom of the heavens is like a man that is a householder who brings out of his treasure things new and old.
Matthew 21:42
Jesus says to them, Have ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which they that builded rejected, this has become the corner-stone: this is of the Lord, and it is wonderful in our eyes?
Matthew 22:31-32
But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read what was spoken to you by God, saying,
Matthew 22:43
He says to them, How then does David in Spirit call him Lord, saying,
Matthew 26:54
How then should the scriptures be fulfilled that thus it must be?
Matthew 26:56
But all this is come to pass that the scriptures of the prophets may be fulfilled. Then all the disciples left him and fled.
Mark 12:24
And Jesus answering said to them, Do not ye therefore err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God?
Mark 12:36
for David himself said speaking in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand until I put thine enemies as footstool of thy feet.
John 3:20
For every one that does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light that his works may not be shewn as they are;
John 10:35
If he called them gods to whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),
Acts 1:16
Brethren, it was necessary that the scripture should have been fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before, by the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who became guide to those who took Jesus;
Acts 18:25
He was instructed in the way of the Lord, and being fervent in his spirit, he spoke and taught exactly the things concerning Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John.
Acts 20:20
how I held back nothing of what is profitable, so as not to announce it to you, and to teach you publicly and in every house,
Acts 20:27
for I have not shrunk from announcing to you all the counsel of God.
Acts 28:25
And being disagreed among themselves they left; Paul having spoken one word, Well spoke the Holy Spirit through Esaias the prophet to our fathers,
Romans 2:20
an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having the form of knowledge and of truth in the law:
Romans 3:2
Much every way: and first, indeed, that to them were entrusted the oracles of God.
Romans 4:23
Now it was not written on his account alone that it was reckoned to him,
1 Corinthians 12:7
But to each the manifestation of the Spirit is given for profit.
Galatians 3:8
and the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the nations on the principle of faith, announced beforehand the glad tidings to Abraham: In thee all the nations shall be blessed.
Ephesians 4:11-16
and he has given some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers,
Ephesians 5:11-13
and do not have fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather also reprove them,
2 Timothy 2:25
in meekness setting right those who oppose, if God perhaps may sometime give them repentance to acknowledgment of the truth,
2 Timothy 4:2
proclaim the word; be urgent in season and out of season, convict, rebuke, encourage, with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Hebrews 3:7
Wherefore, even as says the Holy Spirit, To-day if ye will hear his voice,
Hebrews 11:1
Now faith is the substantiating of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.