1 Corinthians 4:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved son and faithful in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach everywhere in every church.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord. He will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach them everywhere in every church.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For{G1223} this{G5124} cause{G1223} have I sent{G3992}{(G5656)} unto you{G5213} Timotheus{G5095}, who{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} beloved{G27} son{G5043}, and{G2532} faithful{G4103} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}, who{G3739} shall bring{G363} you{G5209} into remembrance{G363}{(G5692)} of my{G3450} ways{G3598} which{G3588} be in{G1722} Christ{G5547}, as{G2531} I teach{G1321}{(G5719)} every where{G3837} in{G1722} every{G3956} church{G1577}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    For this cause have I sent vnto you Timotheus which is my deare sonne and faithfull in the Lorde which shall put you in remembrauce of my wayes which I have in Christ eve as I teache every where in all congregacios.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus (which is my deare sonne, and faithfull in the LORDE) that he maye put you in remembraunce of my wayes, which are in Christ, eue as I teach euery where in all congregacions.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus, which is my beloued sonne, and faithfull in the Lord, which shall put you in remembrance of my wayes in Christ as I teache euery where in euery Church.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus, whiche is my beloued sonne, & faythfull in the Lorde, which shall put you in remembraunce of my wayes which be in Christe, as I teache euery where in all Churches.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Because of this I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every assembly.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    because of this I sent to you Timotheus, who is my child, beloved and faithful in the Lord, who shall remind you of my ways in Christ, according as everywhere in every assembly I teach.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For 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.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For 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.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For this cause I have sent Timothy to you, who is my dear and true child in the Lord; he will make clear to you my ways in Christ, even as I am teaching everywhere in every church.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Because of this I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every assembly.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    For this reason, I have sent Timothy to you, who is my dear and faithful son in the Lord. He will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach them everywhere in every church.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 7:17 : 17 But as God has distributed to each one, as the Lord has called each one, so let him walk. And so I ordain in all the churches.
  • 1 Cor 16:10 : 10 Now if Timothy comes, see that he may be with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I do.
  • 1 Tim 1:2 : 2 To Timothy, my true son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • 2 Tim 1:2 : 2 To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • 1 Cor 14:33 : 33 For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all the churches of the saints.
  • 1 Cor 16:1 : 1 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have instructed the churches of Galatia, so you must do as well.
  • Rev 2:10 : 10 Fear none of those things which you will suffer. Behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you a crown of life.
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 Now concerning virgins: I have no command from the Lord, yet I give my judgment as one whom the Lord in his mercy has made trustworthy.
  • 1 Cor 11:2 : 2 Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things and keep the ordinances as I delivered them to you.
  • 1 Cor 11:16 : 16 But if anyone seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor do the churches of God.
  • Eph 6:21 : 21 But that you also may know my affairs, and how I am doing, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will make known to you all things:
  • Phil 2:19 : 19 But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state.
  • Col 1:7 : 7 As you also learned of Epaphras our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ for you;
  • Col 4:9 : 9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you all things which are happening here.
  • 1 Thess 3:2-3 : 2 And sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith: 3 That no one should be unsettled by these afflictions, for you yourselves know that we are appointed to this.
  • Num 12:7 : 7 'My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all my house.'
  • Prov 13:17 : 17 A wicked messenger falls into mischief, but a faithful ambassador is health.
  • Matt 24:45 : 45 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his master has made ruler over his household, to give them food in due season?
  • Matt 25:21 : 21 His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things; enter into the joy of your lord.
  • Matt 25:23 : 23 His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things; enter into the joy of your lord.
  • Acts 19:21-22 : 21 After these things ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome. 22 So he sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, but he stayed in Asia for a while.
  • 1 Cor 4:2 : 2 Moreover, it is required in stewards that a man be found faithful.
  • 1 Cor 4:15 : 15 For though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.
  • Rev 2:13 : 13 I know your works, and where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. And you hold fast to my name, and have not denied my faith even in those days when Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
  • 2 Tim 2:2 : 2 And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.
  • 2 Tim 3:10 : 10 But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

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    14 I do not write these things to shame you, but as my beloved children I warn you.

    15 For though you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet you do not have many fathers; for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.

    16 Therefore I urge you, imitate me.

  • 1 Tim 1:2-3
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    2 To Timothy, my true son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.

    3 As I urged you to remain in Ephesus when I went into Macedonia, that you might instruct some that they teach no other doctrine,

  • 1 Cor 11:1-2
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    1 Be imitators of me, just as I am of Christ.

    2 Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things and keep the ordinances as I delivered them to you.

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    5 For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I sent to know about your faith, lest by some means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor might be in vain.

    6 But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, as we also to see you:

  • 10 But you have fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

  • 19 But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state.

  • 6 If you remind the brethren of these things, you shall be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished in the words of faith and of good doctrine, to which you have attained.

  • 8 Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

  • 2 And sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith:

  • 2 Tim 2:1-2
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    1 Therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

    2 And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

  • 7 Tychicus will tell you all about my circumstances, who is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and fellow servant in the Lord:

  • 10 Now if Timothy comes, see that he may be with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I do.

  • 18 This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,

  • 13 Hold fast the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

  • 12 Therefore I will not be negligent to always remind you of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth.

  • 15 Moreover, I will make every effort that you may always remember these things after my departure.

  • 15 Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love for all the saints,

  • 5 For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, rejoicing to see your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

  • 9 The things which you have both learned and received and heard and seen in me, do; and the God of peace shall be with you.

  • 18 Now some are puffed up as though I were not coming to you.

  • 2 Tim 1:2-5
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    2 To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

    3 I thank God, whom I serve from my ancestors with a pure conscience, that without ceasing I remember you in my prayers night and day;

    4 Greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

    5 When I call to remembrance the sincere faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that it is in you also.

  • 9 For to this end I also wrote, that I might test you and know whether you are obedient in all things.

  • 3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

  • 7 As you also learned of Epaphras our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ for you;

  • 9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you all things which are happening here.

  • 19 My little children, for whom I labor in birth again until Christ is formed in you,

  • 13 Whom I wished to keep with me, so that he might minister to me in your place in my chains for the gospel:

  • 1 This second letter, beloved, I now write to you; in both of which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:

  • 18 And when they had come to him, he said to them, "You know, from the first day that I came to Asia, in what manner I always lived among you,

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    15 And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, while he remembers the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling you received him.

    16 I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things.

  • 17 Brothers, join in following my example, and mark those who walk as you have us for a pattern.

  • 11 These things command and teach.

  • 7 Just as it is right for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; both in my chains and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are partakers with me of grace.

  • 7 So that you became examples to all who believe in Macedonia and Achaia.

  • 12 Brethren, I urge you to become like me, for I became like you: you have not injured me at all.

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

  • 9 Do your diligence to come to me quickly;

  • 16 And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea.

  • 22 But you know his proven character, that, as a son with his father, he has served with me in the gospel.

  • 11 To which I am appointed a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.