2 Timothy 1:16

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    The Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chain;

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    The Lord{G2962} grant{G1325} mercy{G1656} unto the house{G3624} of Onesiphorus:{G3683} for{G3754} he{G404} oft{G4178} refreshed{G404} me,{G3165} and{G2532} was{G1870} not{G3756} ashamed{G1870} of my{G3450} chain;{G254}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    The Lord{G2962} give{G1325}{(G5630)} mercy{G1656} unto the house{G3624} of Onesiphorus{G3683}; for{G3754} he{G404} oft{G4178} refreshed{G404}{(G5656)} me{G3165}, and{G2532} was{G1870} not{G3756} ashamed{G1870}{(G5681)} of my{G3450} chain{G254}:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    The LORde geve mercie vnto the housse of Onesiphoros for he ofte refresshed me and was not a shamed of my chayne:

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The LORDE geue mercy vnto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refresshed me, and was not asshamed of my cheyne:

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The Lord giue mercie vnto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chaine,

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The Lorde geue mercie vnto ye house of Onesiphorus, for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chayne.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    may the Lord give kindness to the house of Onesiphorus, because many times he did refresh me, and of my chain was not ashamed,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    The Lord grant mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus: for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain;

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    May the Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus because he frequently gave me help, and had no feeling of shame because I was in chains;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain,

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    May the Lord grant mercy to the family of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my imprisonment.

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Tim 4:19 : 19 Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
  • Phlm 1:7 : 7 For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother.
  • Phlm 1:20 : 20 Yes, brother, may I benefit from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in Christ.
  • Acts 28:20 : 20 For this reason, I have asked to see you and to speak with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.
  • Eph 6:20 : 20 For which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may declare it boldly, as I ought to speak.
  • 2 Tim 1:8 : 8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join with me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.
  • 2 Tim 1:18 : 18 May the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that day. You know very well how much he helped me in Ephesus.
  • 1 Cor 16:18 : 18 For they have refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore, recognize such people.
  • 2 Cor 9:12-14 : 12 For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many expressions of thanksgiving to God. 13 Because of the proof provided by this ministry, they will glorify God for your obedience to the confession of the gospel of Christ, and for your generosity in sharing with them and with all. 14 And in their prayers for you, their hearts will go out to you because of the surpassing grace of God upon you.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and the love you have shown for His name, having served and continuing to serve the saints.
  • Heb 10:34 : 34 For you sympathized with those in prison and accepted with joy the confiscation of your possessions, knowing that you have a better and lasting possession in heaven.
  • Neh 5:19 : 19 Remember me with favor, O my God, for all that I have done for these people.
  • Neh 13:14 : 14 Remember me, my God, for this, and do not erase the good deeds that I have done for the house of my God and its services.
  • Neh 13:22 : 22 Then I commanded the Levites to purify themselves and to guard the gates in order to keep the Sabbath day holy. Remember me also for this, my God, and show mercy to me according to your great love.
  • Neh 13:31 : 31 I also made provision for the wood offering at appointed times and for the firstfruits. Remember me, my God, for good.
  • Ps 18:25 : 25 So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.
  • Ps 37:26 : 26 All day long he is gracious and lends, and his children are a blessing.
  • Matt 5:7 : 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
  • Matt 10:41-42 : 41 Whoever welcomes a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward. 42 And whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple—truly I tell you, he will by no means lose his reward.
  • Matt 25:35-40 : 35 For I was hungry, and you gave me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in; 36 I was naked, and you clothed me; I was sick, and you visited me; I was in prison, and you came to me.’ 37 Then the righteous will answer him, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink? 38 When did we see you a stranger and take you in, or naked and clothe you? 39 When did we see you sick or in prison and come to you?’ 40 The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, to the extent that you did it for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did it for me.’

Similar Verses (AI)

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    17 On the contrary, when he arrived in Rome, he searched diligently for me and found me.

    18 May the Lord grant him to find mercy from the Lord on that day. You know very well how much he helped me in Ephesus.

  • 19 Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.

  • 15 You know that everyone in the province of Asia has turned away from me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.

  • 9 With him is Onesimus, our faithful and dear brother, who is one of you. They will tell you everything that is happening here.

  • Phlm 1:7-13
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    7 For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother.

    8 For this reason, although I have great boldness in Christ to command you to do what is right,

    9 I appeal instead, on the basis of love. Being such as I am—Paul, an old man and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus—

    10 I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, whom I became a father to while in my chains.

    11 Once he was useless to you, but now he is useful both to you and to me.

    12 I am sending him back to you—he is my very heart.

    13 I wanted to keep him with me so that he might minister to me in my chains for the gospel on your behalf.

  • Phil 2:26-28
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    72%

    26 Since he has been longing for all of you and was distressed because you heard he was sick.

    27 Indeed, he was so sick he nearly died. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow.

    28 For this reason, I am all the more eager to send him so that when you see him again, you may rejoice and I may be less anxious.

  • 18 For they have refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore, recognize such people.

  • 16 But for this reason I was shown mercy, so that in me, the foremost of sinners, Christ Jesus might display His perfect patience as an example to those who would believe in Him for eternal life.

  • 20 Yes, brother, may I benefit from you in the Lord; refresh my heart in Christ.

  • Phil 1:13-14
    2 verses
    70%

    13 As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ.

    14 And because of my chains, most of the brothers and sisters in the Lord have been encouraged to speak the word of God more boldly and fearlessly.

  • Phlm 1:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15 For perhaps this is why he was separated from you for a while, so that you might have him back forever.

    16 No longer as a slave, but better than a slave, as a dearly loved brother. He is especially so to me, but even more to you, both in the physical relationship and in the Lord.

  • 3 I thank my God every time I remember you.

  • 16 At my first defense, no one stood by me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be counted against them.

  • Phlm 1:22-23
    2 verses
    68%

    22 At the same time also prepare a guest room for me, since I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.

    23 Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, sends you greetings,

  • 7 It is right for me to think this way about you all, because I have you in my heart; whether I am in chains or defending and confirming the gospel, you all share in God’s grace with me.

  • 30 because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for what was lacking in your service to me.

  • 16 I never stop giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers,

  • Rom 16:2-4
    3 verses
    68%

    2 Receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints and assist her in whatever she may need from you, for she has been a benefactor of many, including myself.

    3 Greet Priscilla and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus.

    4 They risked their lives for me, and not only I but all the churches of the Gentiles are thankful to them.

  • 8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join with me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.

  • 67%

    12 I give thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, appointing me to His service.

    13 Even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man, I was shown mercy because I acted in ignorance and unbelief.

  • 4 I always thank my God as I mention you in my prayers,

  • 9 For this gospel I suffer hardship, even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God is not chained.

  • 18 I, Paul, write this greeting with my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. Amen.

  • 10 I greatly rejoiced in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you were concerned, but you lacked the opportunity to show it.

  • Phlm 1:1-2
    2 verses
    67%

    1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon, our dear friend and coworker,

    2 to Apphia, our beloved sister, to Archippus, our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets in your house:

  • 14 Yet it was kind of you to share in my troubles.

  • 32 So that, by God’s will, I may come to you with joy and be refreshed together with you.

  • 10 But you have closely followed my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, and endurance.

  • 2 Tim 1:3-4
    2 verses
    67%

    3 I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience, as my ancestors did, as I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day.

    4 I long to see you, as I remember your tears, so that I may be filled with joy.

  • 1 For this reason, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,

  • 10 always in my prayers, asking that if it is somehow in God's will, I may now at last succeed in coming to you.

  • 19 For I know that through your prayers and the provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, this will result in my deliverance.

  • 12 that is, that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.