Parallel Verses

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,

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,

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 From childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to make you wise to salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus. 16 All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness; 17 Thus the man of God may be completely equipped for every good work.

Cross References

Romans 15:4

The things written in earlier times were written for our instruction, that we through endurance and the encouragement from the Scriptures might have hope.

2 Peter 1:19-21

We have the word of prophecy made sure (steadfast) (firm)! You do well that you pay attention [to God's Word] as you would to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the daystar rises, in your hearts.

Hebrews 4:12

The Word of God is alive and active and sharper than any two-edged sword. (Ephesians 6:17) It separates the physical person from the spiritual person, of both joints and marrow. And it can discern (judge) the thoughts and intentions of the heart. (John 12:48)

Deuteronomy 4:36

He made you hear his voice out of heaven. That way he could instruct (teach) (correct) (discipline) you. He showed you his great fire on the earth. You heard his words from the middle of the fire.

2 Samuel 23:2

The Spirit of Jehovah spoke through me. His word was on my tongue.

Psalm 19:7-11

The law of Jehovah is perfect. It gives new life. The testimony of Jehovah is dependable. It makes the simple wise.

Psalm 119:97-104

O How I love your law! It is my meditation all day long.

Nehemiah 9:20

You gave your good Spirit to be their teacher. You did not hold back your manna from their mouths. You gave them water when they had need of it.

Psalm 119:9

How can a young man keep his way pure? By keeping it according to your word.

Psalm 119:11

Your word I have treasured in my heart that I may not sin against you.

Psalm 119:130

The unfolding of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandment is a lamp. The law is light. Reproofs for instruction are the way of life.

Proverbs 15:10

Correction is severe for the person who forsakes the way. He who hates reproof will die.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that hears the reproof of life abides among the wise.

Micah 2:7

Will it be said, O house of Jacob, 'Is the Spirit of Jehovah impatient? Are these his doings? Do my words not do good for he who walks uprightly?'

Matthew 13:52

And he said to them: Every scribe (journalist) (writer) who has been made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven is like a man that is a householder, who brings out of his treasure things new and old.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus said to them: Have you read the Scriptures, 'The stone the builders rejected has been made the chief cornerstone of the building. This was Jehovah's doing, and it is wonderful in our eyes.' (Isaiah 28:16)

Matthew 22:31-32

Concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you read that which was spoken to you by God?

Matthew 22:43

He said: How then does David, directed by Spirit, call him Lord, saying,

Matthew 26:54

How then will the scriptures be fulfilled, that it must happen this way?

Matthew 26:56

This has taken place so that the writings of the prophets will come true. Then all his disciples left him.

Mark 12:24

Jesus replied: Is it not for this cause that you err? You do not know the scriptures or the power of God.

Mark 12:36

Inspired by Holy Spirit David said: 'Jehovah said to my Lord sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.' (Psalm 110:1)

John 3:20

Every one who does evil hates the light. He does not come to the light because his works would be reproved.

John 10:35

So if he called them 'god-like ones,' those to whom the word of God came, and the Scriptures may not be annulled,

Acts 1:16

Brothers, the Scripture needed to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who guided those who arrested Jesus.

Acts 18:25

This man had been instructed in God's way. Being fervent in spirit he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John.

Acts 20:20

I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly, and from house to house.

Acts 20:27

I did not shrink from telling you the entire will of God.

Acts 28:25

So they left, disagreeing among themselves, after Paul had said this one thing: How well the Holy Spirit spoke through the prophet Isaiah to your ancestors!

Romans 2:20

You are an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, having the form of knowledge and of truth in the law.

Romans 3:2

Much in every way. First they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

Romans 4:23

Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was counted to him.

1 Corinthians 12:7

The manifestation (expression) of the Spirit is given to everyone for a beneficial purpose.

Galatians 3:8

The Scripture revealed ahead of time, that God justified the people of the nations by faith. He preached the good news beforehand to Abraham. He said: In you will all the nations be blessed.

Ephesians 4:11-16

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers.

Ephesians 5:11-13

Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead reprove (expose) (convict) them.

2 Timothy 2:25

He should instruct those who oppose using meekness. Perhaps God will give them repentance that they may know the truth.

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and teaching.

Hebrews 3:7

The Holy Spirit says: Today if you will hear his voice,

Hebrews 11:1

Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, and evidence of things not seen.

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