Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 And do you also rejoice and share my joy. 19 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. 20 For I have no one but him to send--no one of kindred spirit who would take the same genuine interest in your welfare.


Cross References

1 Corinthians 4:17

This is my reason for sending Timothy to you. He is my own dear faithful child in the Master's service, and he will remind you of my methods of teaching the Faith of Christ Jesus-methods which I follow everywhere in every Church.

Philippians 1:1

To all Christ's People at Philippi, with the Presiding Officers and Assistants, from Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus.

1 Thessalonians 3:2

And sent Timothy, our Brother and God's minister of the Good News of the Christ, to strengthen you, and to encourage you in your faith,

Matthew 12:21

And on his name shall the Gentiles rest their hopes."

Romans 15:12

Again, Isaiah says--'There shall be a Scion of the house of Jesse, One who is to arise to rule the Gentiles; on him shall the Gentiles rest their hopes.'

Romans 16:21

Timothy, my fellow-worker, sends you his greetings, and Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my countrymen, send theirs.

Ephesians 1:13

And you, too, by your union with him, after you had heard the Message of the Truth, the Good News of your Salvation--you believed in him and were sealed as his by receiving the holy Spirit, which he had promised.

Ephesians 6:21-22

To enable you, as well as others, to know all that concerns me and what I am doing, Tychicus, our dear Brother and faithful helper in the Master's Cause, will tell you everything.

Philippians 2:23-25

It is Timothy, then, whom I hope to send, as soon as ever I can foresee how it will go with me.

Philippians 2:28

I am all the more ready, therefore, to send him, so that the sight of him may revive your spirits and my own sorrow be lightened.

Colossians 4:8-9

I send him to you expressly that you may learn our circumstances, and that he may give you encouragement.

1 Thessalonians 3:6-8

But, when Timothy recently returned to us from you with good news of your faith and love, and told us how kindly you think of us--always longing, he said, to see us, just as we are longing to see you--

2 Thessalonians 1:3

Brothers, it is our duty always to thank God about you, as is but right, considering the wonderful growth of your faith, and because, without exception, your love for one another is continually increasing.

2 Timothy 1:12

That is why I am undergoing these sufferings; yet I feel no shame, for I know in whom I have put my faith, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until 'That Day.'

James 4:15

You ought, rather, to say 'If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.'

1 Peter 1:21

who, through him, are faithful to God who raised him from the dead and gave him honour, so that your faith and hope are now in God.

3 John 1:3-4

For it was a great joy to me, when some Brothers came and testified to your fidelity to the Truth--I know that your own life is guided by the Truth.

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