Parallel Verses

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,

New American Standard Bible

All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness;

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 and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness,

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;

Darby Translation

Every scripture is divinely inspired, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;

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,

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
All
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

γραφή 
Graphe 
Usage: 37

is given by inspiration of God
θεόπνευστος 
theopneustos 
Usage: 1

and

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

ὠφέλιμος 
Ophelimos 
Usage: 4

for
πρός 
Pros 
πρός 
Pros 
πρός 
Pros 
πρός 
Pros 
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
unto, to, with, for, against, among, at, not tr, , vr to
Usage: 412
Usage: 412
Usage: 412
Usage: 412

διδασκαλία 
Didaskalia 
Usage: 19

ἔλεγχος 
Elegchos 
Usage: 2

ἐπανόρθωσις 
Epanorthosis 
Usage: 1

παιδεία 
Paideia 
Usage: 6

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

Images 2 Timothy 3:16

Context Readings

The Value Of The Scriptures

15 And forasmuch also as thou hast known holy scripture of a child, which is able to make thee wise unto salvation through the faith, which is in Christ Jesus. 16 For all scripture given by inspiration of God, is profitable to teach, to improve, to amend, and to instruct in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be perfect, and prepared unto all good works.

Cross References

Romans 15:4

Whatsoever things are written aforetime, are written for our learning: that we, through patience and comfort of the scripture, might have hope.

2 Peter 1:19-21

We have also a right sure word of prophecy, whereunto if ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, ye do well; until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts.

Hebrews 4:12

for the word of God is quick, and mighty in operation, and sharper than any two edged sword: and entereth through, even unto the dividing asunder of the soul and the spirit and of the joints, and the marrow: and judgeth the thoughts and the intents of the heart.

Deuteronomy 4:36

Out of heaven he made thee hear his voice to nurture thee, and upon earth he showed thee his great fire, and thou heardest his words out of the fire.

2 Samuel 23:2

"The spirit of the LORD spake in me, and his words were on my tongue.

Psalm 19:7-11

The law of the LORD is an undefiled law, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, and giveth wisdom unto simple.

Psalm 119:97-104

{Mem} O LORD, what love have I unto thy law! All the day long is my study in it.

Nehemiah 9:20

And thou gavest them thy good spirit to inform them, and withheldest not thy manna from their mouth, and gavest them water when they were thirsty.

Psalm 119:9

{Beth} Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? Even by ruling himself after thy word.

Psalm 119:11

Thy words have I hid within my heart, that I should not sin against thee.

Psalm 119:130

When thy word goeth forth, it giveth light and understanding unto the simple.

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandment is a lantern, and the law a light: yea, chastening and nurture is the way of life:

Proverbs 15:10

He that forsaketh the right street, shall be sore punished; and whoso hateth correction, falleth into death.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that hearkeneth unto wholesome warning, and enclineth thereto, shall dwell among the wise.

Micah 2:7

sayeth the house of Jacob. Is the spirit of the LORD so clean away? Or is he so minded? Truth it is, my words are friendly unto them that live right:

Matthew 13:52

Then said he unto them, "Therefore every scribe which is taught unto the kingdom of heaven, is like a householder, which bringeth forth, out of his treasure, things both new and old."

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said unto them, "Did ye never read in the scriptures? 'The same stone which the builders refused, the same is set in the principal part of the corner: this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes.'

Matthew 22:31-32

As touching the resurrection of the dead: have ye not read what is said unto you of God, which sayeth,

Matthew 22:43

He said unto them, "How then doth David in spirit call him Lord, saying,

Matthew 26:54

But how then should the scriptures be fulfilled? For so must it be."

Matthew 26:56

All this was done that the scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled." Then all the disciples forsook him and fled.

Mark 12:24

Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Are ye not therefore deceived, and understand not the scriptures, neither the power of God?

Mark 12:36

For David himself, inspired with the holy ghost, said, 'The Lord said to my Lord, sit on my right hand till I make thine enemies thy foot stool.'

John 3:20

For every man that evil doeth, hateth the light: neither cometh to light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

John 10:35

If he called them gods unto whom the word of God was spoken - and the scripture cannot be broken -

Acts 1:16

"Ye men and brethren, this scripture must have needs been fulfilled which the holy ghost, through the mouth of David, spake before of Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus:

Acts 18:25

The same was informed in the way of the Lord, and he spake fervently in the spirit, and taught diligently the things of the Lord, and knew but the baptism of John only.

Acts 20:20

and how I kept back nothing that was profitable: but that I have showed you, and taught you openly and at home in your houses,

Acts 20:27

For I have kept nothing back: but have showed you all the counsel of God.

Acts 28:25

When they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, "Well spake the holy ghost by Isaiah the prophet unto our fathers,

Romans 2:20

an informer of them which lack discretion, a teacher of the unlearned, which hast the example of that which ought to be known, and of the truth in the law.

Romans 3:2

Surely, very much. First: unto them was committed the word of God.

Romans 4:23

It is not written for him only, that it was reckoned to him for righteousness:

1 Corinthians 12:7

The gifts of the spirit are given to every man to profit the congregation.

Galatians 3:8

For the scripture saw aforehand, that God would justify the heathen through faith, and therefore showed beforehand glad tidings unto Abraham: "In thee shall all nations be blessed."

Ephesians 4:11-16

And the very same, made some Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, some Shepherds, some Teachers:

Ephesians 5:11-13

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness: but rather rebuke them.

2 Timothy 2:25

and one that can suffer the evil in meekness, and can inform them that resist - if that God at any time will give them repentance for to know the truth -

2 Timothy 4:2

Preach the word, be fervent; be it in season, or out of season. Improve, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.

Hebrews 3:7

Wherefore, as the holy ghost saith, "Today if ye shall hear his voice,

Hebrews 11:1

Faith is a sure confidence of things which are hoped for, and a certainty of things which are not seen.

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