2 Timothy 3:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.”
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“so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.”
King James Version · Public Domain“that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“that the man of God may be fitted--for every good work having been completed.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Timothy 3:17 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Nehemiah 2:18I also told them about the gracious hand of my God upon me, and what the king had said to me. “Let us start rebuilding,” they replied, and they set their hands to this good work.
- Psalms 119:98Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me.
- Acts 9:36In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
- 2 Corinthians 9:8And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
- Ephesians 2:10For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.
- 1 Timothy 6:11But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.
- 2 Timothy 2:21So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit, he will be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.
- Titus 2:14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.
- Titus 3:1Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,
- Hebrews 10:24And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.
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