2 Timothy 4:12

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Acts 20:4 : 4 And there accompanied him as far as Asia, Sopater of Beroea, [the son] of Pyrrhus; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
Eph 6:21 : 21 But that ye also may know my affairs, how I do, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:
Col 4:7 : 7 All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:
Titus 3:12 : 12 When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, give diligence to come unto me to Nicopolis: for there I have determined to winter.
1 Tim 1:3 : 3 As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,
Acts 20:16-17 : 16 For Paul had determined to sail past Ephesus, that he might not have to spend time in Asia; for he was hastening, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost. 17 And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to him the elders of the church.
Acts 20:25 : 25 And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I went about preaching the kingdom, {G2316} shall see my face no more.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Col 4:7-10
4 verses
81%
7All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:
8whom I have sent {G4314} you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts;
9together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that [are done] here.
10Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner saluteth you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (touching whom ye received commandments; if he come unto you, receive him),
2 Tim 4:13
81%
13The cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus, bring when thou comest, and the books, especially the parchments.
Eph 6:21-22
2 verses
78%
21But that ye also may know my affairs, how I do, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things:
22whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose, that ye may know our state, and that he may comfort your hearts.
2 Tim 4:9-11
3 verses
76%
9Give diligence to come shortly unto me:
10for Demas forsook me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
11Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee; for he is useful to me for ministering.
2 Tim 4:19-22
4 verses
75%
19Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the house of Onesiphorus.
20Erastus remained at Corinth: but Trophimus I left at Miletus sick.
21Give diligence to come before winter. Eubulus saluteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.
22The Lord {G2424} {G5547} be with thy spirit. Grace be with you.
Acts 20:4-5
2 verses
73%
4And there accompanied him as far as Asia, Sopater of Beroea, [the son] of Pyrrhus; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
5But these had gone before, and were waiting for us at Troas.
Titus 3:12
72%
12When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, give diligence to come unto me to Nicopolis: for there I have determined to winter.
Acts 19:22
70%
22And having sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.
Phlm 1:12-13
2 verses
70%
12whom I have sent back to thee {G1161} in his own person, that is, my very heart:
13whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:
Col 4:15-18
4 verses
69%
15Salute the brethren that are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church that is in their house.
16And when this epistle hath been read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye also read the epistle from Laodicea.
17And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.
18The salutation of me Paul with mine own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you.
Phil 2:25
69%
25But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need;
1 Cor 4:17
68%
17For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.
Acts 13:4
68%
4So {G3767} they, being sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.
Phil 2:28
68%
28I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.
2 Tim 1:18
68%
18(the Lord grant unto him to find mercy of the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
Phil 2:23
68%
23Him {G3303} therefore I hope to send forthwith, so soon as I shall see how it will go with me:
1 Cor 16:8
68%
8But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost;
1 Cor 16:4
68%
4and if it be meet for me to go also, they shall go with me.
Phil 2:19
67%
19But 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.
1 Tim 1:3
67%
3As I exhorted thee to tarry at Ephesus, when I was going into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge certain men not to teach a different doctrine,
2 Cor 1:16
67%
16and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea.
Acts 20:17-18
2 verses
67%
17And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called to him the elders of the church.
18And when they were come to him, he said unto them, Ye yourselves know, from the first day {G575} that I set foot in Asia, after what manner I was with you all the time,
Phlm 1:23-24
2 verses
67%
23Epaphras, my fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus, saluteth thee;
24[None and so do] Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke, my fellow-workers.
Col 4:13
66%
13For I bear him witness, that he hath much labor for you, and for them in Laodicea, and for them in Hierapolis.
1 Thess 3:1-2
2 verses
66%
1Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone;
2and sent Timothy, our brother and God's minister in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort [you] concerning your faith;
2 Cor 8:22
66%
22and we have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved {G5607} earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which [he hath] in you.
Gal 2:1
66%
1Then after the space of fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus also with me.
1 Cor 16:11
66%
11let no man therefore despise him. But set him forward on his journey in peace, that he may come unto me: for I expect him with the brethren.
2 Cor 2:13
66%
13I had no relief for my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went forth into Macedonia.
Rom 16:22
66%
22I Tertius, who write the epistle, salute you in the Lord.
Phlm 1:8
66%
8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,
3 John 1:13
66%
13I had many things to write unto thee, but I am {G2309} unwilling to write [them] to thee with ink and pen:
Acts 9:30
65%
30And when the brethren knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.