Parallel Verses

Amplified

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I may also be encouraged by learning news about you.

New American Standard Bible

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, so that I also may be encouraged when I learn of your condition.

King James Version

But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

Holman Bible

Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon so that I also may be encouraged when I hear news about you.

International Standard Version

Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon so that I can be encouraged when I learn of your condition.

A Conservative Version

But I hope in Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I also may be cheerful when I know the things about you.

American Standard Version

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

An Understandable Version

But I hope in [harmony with the wishes of] the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I could be encouraged when I learn of your situation [i.e., when Timothy returns with news from Philippi].

Anderson New Testament

But I trust in the Lord Jesus, to send Timothy shortly to you, that I also may be refreshed by knowing your condition;

Bible in Basic English

But I am hoping in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you before long, so that I may be comforted when I have news of you.

Common New Testament

I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I receive news of you.

Daniel Mace New Testament

However, I hope by the favour of the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you very soon, that I may have some encouragement by knowing the state of your affairs:

Darby Translation

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus to you shortly, that I also may be refreshed, knowing how ye get on.

Godbey New Testament

But I hope in the Lord Jesus, speedily to send unto you Timothy, in order that I may also be delighted, having learned the things concerning you.

Goodspeed New Testament

I hope, with the help of the Lord Jesus, to send Timothy to you soon, so that I, too, may be cheered by having news about you.

John Wesley New Testament

Now I trust in the Lord Jesus, to send Timotheus to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged, when I know your state.

Julia Smith Translation

And I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy quickly to you, that I also be courageous, having known the things concerning you.

King James 2000

But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I also may be encouraged [when I] know {your circumstances}.

Modern King James verseion

But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly to you, so that I also may be of good comfort when I know your state.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I trust in the Lord Jesus for to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know what case ye stand in.

Moffatt New Testament

I hope in the Lord Jesus to send you Timotheus before long, that I may be heartened by news of you.

Montgomery New Testament

Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you before long, so that I may be of good comfort when I learn the news concerning you.

NET Bible

Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I too may be encouraged by hearing news about you.

New Heart English Bible

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered up when I know how you are doing.

Noyes New Testament

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I know your state.

Sawyer New Testament

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I may be refreshed when I know your affairs.

The Emphasized Bible

I am hoping, however, in the Lord Jesus - Timothy, shortly, to send unto you, in order that, I also, may be of cheerful soul, when I have ascertained the things that concern you.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be refreshed in spirit, when I know your affairs.

Twentieth Century New Testament

I hope, however, as one who trusts in the Lord Jesus, to send Timothy to you before long, so that I may myself be cheered by receiving news of you.

Webster

But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly to you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

Weymouth New Testament

But, if the Lord permits it, I hope before long to send Timothy to you, that I, in turn, may be cheered by getting news of you.

Williams New Testament

I hope, with the approval of the Lord Jesus, soon to send Timothy to you, so that I too may be cheered on getting the news about you.

World English Bible

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered up when I know how you are doing.

Worrell New Testament

But I am hoping in the Lord Jesus shortly to send Timothy to you, that I also may be cheerful, when having known the things concerning you.

Worsley New Testament

But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be refreshed, by knowing the state of your affairs.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I hope, in the Lord Jesus, Timotheus to send quickly to you, that I also may be of good spirit, having known the things concerning you,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

I trust
ἐλπίζω 
Elpizo 
Usage: 29

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

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

Ἰησοῦς 
Iesous 
Usage: 969

to send
πέμπω 
Pempo 
Usage: 39

Τιμόθεος 
Timotheos 
Usage: 24

ταχέως 
Tacheos 
Usage: 8

ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

I also
κἀγώ κἀμοί κἀμέ 
Kago 
and I, I also, so I, I, even I, me also,
Usage: 39

may be of good comfort
εὐψυχέω 
Eupsucheo 
be of good comfort
Usage: 1

γινώσκω 
Ginosko 
Usage: 147

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371

Context Readings

Timothy's Proven Character

18 You too, rejoice in the same way and share your joy with me. 19 But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I may also be encouraged by learning news about you. 20 For I have no one else [like him who is] so kindred a spirit who will be genuinely concerned for your [spiritual] welfare.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:17

For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, and he will remind you of my way of life in Christ [my conduct and my precepts for godly living], just as I teach everywhere in every church.

Philippians 1:1

Paul and Timothy, bond-servants of Christ Jesus (the Messiah, the Anointed),

To all the saints (God’s people) in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, including the overseers and deacons:

1 Thessalonians 3:2

and so we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s servant in [spreading] the good news of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you [exhorting, comforting, and establishing you] in regard to your faith,

Jeremiah 17:5


Thus says the Lord,
“Cursed is the man who trusts in and relies on mankind,
Making [weak, faulty human] flesh his strength,
And whose mind and heart turn away from the Lord.

Matthew 12:21


And in His name the Gentiles (all the nations of the world) will hope [with confidence].”

Romans 15:12

Again Isaiah says,

There shall be a root of Jesse,
He who arises to rule [as King] over the Gentiles,
In Him shall the Gentiles hope.”

Romans 16:21

Timothy, my fellow worker, sends his greetings to you, as do Lucius, Jason and Sosipater, my kinsmen.

Ephesians 1:13

In Him, you also, when you heard the word of truth, the good news of your salvation, and [as a result] believed in Him, were stamped with the seal of the promised Holy Spirit [the One promised by Christ] as owned and protected [by God].

Ephesians 6:21-22

Now, so that you may know how I am and what I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will tell you everything.

Philippians 2:23-25

Therefore, I hope [that it is His will] to send him immediately, just as soon as I see how my case turns out;

Philippians 2:28

So I have sent him all the more eagerly so that when you see him again you may rejoice and I may be less concerned about you.

Colossians 4:8-9

I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know how we are doing and that he may encourage your hearts;

1 Thessalonians 3:6-8

But now that Timothy has come back to us from [his visit with] you, and has brought us good news of your [steadfast] faith and [the warmth of your] love, and [reported] that you always think kindly of us and treasure your memories of us, longing to see us just as we long to see you,

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We ought always and indeed are morally obligated [as those in debt] to give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters, as is fitting, because your faith is growing ever greater, and the [unselfish] love of each one of you toward one another is continually increasing.

2 Timothy 1:12

This is why I suffer as I do. Still, I am not ashamed; for I know Him [and I am personally acquainted with Him] whom I have believed [with absolute trust and confidence in Him and in the truth of His deity], and I am persuaded [beyond any doubt] that He is able to guard that which I have entrusted to Him until that day [when I stand before Him].

James 4:15

Instead you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and we will do this or that.”

1 Peter 1:21

and through Him you believe [confidently] in God [the heavenly Father], who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are [centered and rest] in God.

3 John 1:3-4

For I was greatly pleased when [some of the] brothers came [from time to time] and testified to your [faithfulness to the] truth [of the gospel message], that is, how you are walking in truth.

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