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
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;
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,
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 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.
Phrases
Names
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.