Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
At my first defense no one supported me, but all deserted me;
King James Version
At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
Holman Bible
At my first defense, no one stood by me, but everyone deserted me.
International Standard Version
At my first trial no one came to my defense. Everyone abandoned me. May it not be held against them!
A Conservative Version
At my first defense no man came with me, but all forsook me. May it not be reckoned to them.
American Standard Version
At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account.
Amplified
At my first trial no one supported me [as an advocate] or stood with me, but they all deserted me. May it not be counted against them [by God].
An Understandable Version
At my first defense [Note: Paul here refers to his initial hearing before the Roman court] no one supported me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be held against them.
Anderson New Testament
At my first defense no one stood by me, but all forsook me; may it not be laid to their charge:
Bible in Basic English
At my first meeting with my judges, no one took my part, but all went away from me. May it not be put to their account.
Common New Testament
At my first defense no one came to my support, but all deserted me; may it not be counted against them.
Daniel Mace New Testament
At my first defence, I had no assistance, for every body deserted me. I wish it may never be laid to their charge.
Darby Translation
At my first defence no man stood with me, but all deserted me. May it not be imputed to them.
Godbey New Testament
In my first defence no one stood by me, but all left me: may it not be charged against them:
Goodspeed New Testament
At my first appearance in court no one came to help me; everybody deserted me. May no one lay it up against them!
John Wesley New Testament
At my first defence no man was with me, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their charge?
Julia Smith Translation
In my first defence none was present with me, but all forsook me; (may it not be reckoned to them.)
King James 2000
At my first defense no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
Lexham Expanded Bible
At my first defense, no one came to my [aid], but [they] all deserted me; may it not be counted against them.
Modern King James verseion
At my first answer no one was beside me, but all deserted me. May it not be laid to their charge.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
At my first answering for myself, no man assisted me, but all forsook me. I pray God, that it may not be laid to their charges:
Moffatt New Testament
The first time I had to defend myself, I had no supporters; everyone deserted me. God grant it may not be brought up against them!
Montgomery New Testament
At the time of my first defense no one stood by me; on the contrary they all deserted me??ay it not be laid to their charge!
NET Bible
At my first defense no one appeared in my support; instead they all deserted me -- may they not be held accountable for it.
New Heart English Bible
At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them.
Noyes New Testament
At my first defence no one came forward with me, but all forsook me. May it not be laid to their charge!
Sawyer New Testament
At my first defense no one stood by me, but all forsook me; may it not be set to their account;
The Emphasized Bible
In my first defence, no man, came in to help me, but, all, forsook me, - unto them, may it not be reckoned! -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
At my first apology no man stood by me, but all forsook me: (may it not be imputed to them!)
Twentieth Century New Testament
At my first trial no one stood by me. They all deserted me. May it never be counted against them!
Webster
At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
Weymouth New Testament
At my first defence I had no one at my side, but all deserted me. May it not be laid to their charge.
Williams New Testament
When I first defended myself at court, nobody came to help me, but everybody deserted me. May it never be charged to their account.
World English Bible
At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them.
Worrell New Testament
In my first defense, no one stood by me, but all forsook me. May it not be laid to their account!
Worsley New Testament
In my first defence no one stood by me, but all men forsook me: God grant it may not be laid to their charge!
Youngs Literal Translation
in my first defence no one stood with me, but all forsook me, (may it not be reckoned to them!)
Themes
Afflictions made beneficial » In furthering the gospel
Being Forsaken by friends » Instances of » Paul
Forgiveness of injuries » Paul
Meekness » Instances of » Paul
Intercessory prayer » Should be offered up for » Those who forsake us
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 2 Timothy 4:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Final Instructions To Timothy
15
You should also beware of him, for he intensely opposed our words.
16 At my first defense no one supported me, but all deserted me;
Phrases
Cross References
Acts 7:60
He kneeled down and cried with a loud voice: Jehovah, do not charge this sin against them. After saying this he fell asleep in death.
Psalm 31:11-13
I have become a disgrace because of all my opponents. I have become someone dreaded by my friends, even by my neighbors. Those who see me on the street run away from me.
Mark 14:50
They all left him, and fled.
John 16:32
Behold! The hour comes, and indeed, it is here, that you will be scattered and each one will leave me alone. Yet I am not alone because the Father is with me.
Acts 22:1
Men, brothers and fathers, hear my defense to you now.
Acts 25:16
I told them it is not the Roman practice to deliver any man to die before his accusers face him. He should answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.
1 Corinthians 9:3
My answer (defense) to those who examine me is as follows:
2 Corinthians 7:11
This very thing that you sorrowed in a godly manner: What diligence it made in you, what clearing of yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, yes what vindication! You demonstrated yourself to innocent in the matter.
Philippians 1:7
It is right for me to feel this way on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart. Both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the good news you are all partakers with me of grace.
Philippians 1:17
But the others proclaim Christ out of selfish ambition without pure motives, thinking to cause me great suffering and distress in my imprisonment.
2 Timothy 1:15
You know that all that are in Asia turned away from me. This includes Phygelus and Hermogenes.
2 Timothy 4:10
For Demas forsook me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
1 Peter 3:15
Sanctify the Christ as Lord (kurios: master) in your hearts. Always be ready to answer every man who asks you a reason for your hope, yet with meekness (mildness) and respect!