2 Timothy 1:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 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.

  • 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:

  • 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 we have great joy and solace in your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.
  • Phlm 1:20 : 20 Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord: refresh my heart in the Lord.
  • Acts 28:20 : 20 For this reason, therefore, I have called for you, to see you and speak with you, because for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.
  • Eph 6:20 : 20 For which I am an ambassador in chains, that in it I may speak boldly as I ought to speak.
  • 2 Tim 1:8 : 8 Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share in the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
  • 2 Tim 1:18 : 18 The Lord grant to him that he may find mercy from the Lord in that day, and you know very well how many things he ministered to me at Ephesus.
  • 1 Cor 16:18 : 18 For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore, acknowledge them.
  • 2 Cor 9:12-14 : 12 For the administration of this service not only supplies the needs of the saints, but is also abundant through many thanksgivings to God; 13 While by the evidence of this ministry they glorify God for your professed submission to the gospel of Christ, and for your generous sharing with them, and with all men; 14 And by their prayer for you, who long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
  • Heb 10:34 : 34 For you had compassion on me in my chains and joyfully accepted the plundering of your goods, knowing that you have a better and enduring possession for yourselves in heaven.
  • Neh 5:19 : 19 Remember me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.
  • Neh 13:14 : 14 Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and do not wipe out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God and for its services.
  • Neh 13:22 : 22 And I commanded the Levites that they should cleanse themselves, and come and guard the gates, to sanctify the Sabbath day. Remember me, O my God, concerning this also, and spare me according to the greatness of Your mercy.
  • Neh 13:31 : 31 and for the offering of wood at appointed times, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God, for good.
  • Ps 18:25 : 25 With the merciful you will show yourself merciful; with an upright man you will show yourself upright;
  • Ps 37:26 : 26 He is ever merciful, and lends, and his descendants are blessed.
  • Matt 5:7 : 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
  • Matt 10:41-42 : 41 He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward. 42 And whoever gives one of these little ones only a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, truly I say to you, he shall by no means lose his reward.
  • Matt 25:35-40 : 35 For I was hungry and you gave me food; I was thirsty and you gave me 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, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? 38 When did we see you a stranger and take you in, or naked and clothe you? 39 Or when did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you? 40 And the King will answer and say to them, Truly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brethren, you did it to me.

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    17 But when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently and found me.

    18 The Lord grant to him that he may find mercy from the Lord in that day, and you know very well how many things he ministered to me at Ephesus.

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

  • 15 This you know, that all those in Asia have turned away from me, of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

  • 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.

  • Phlm 1:7-13
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    7 For we have great joy and solace in your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.

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

    9 Yet for love's sake I rather appeal to you, being such a one as Paul, the aged, and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus.

    10 I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten while in my chains:

    11 Who in time past was unprofitable to you, but now is profitable to you and to me.

    12 I am sending him back to you. Therefore, receive him, that is, my own heart:

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

  • Phil 2:26-28
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    26 For he longed for you all, and was distressed, because you had heard that he was sick.

    27 For indeed he was sick nearly unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not only on him, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

    28 I sent him therefore the more eagerly, that when you see him again, you may rejoice, and I may be less sorrowful.

  • 18 For they refreshed my spirit and yours. Therefore, acknowledge them.

  • 16 However, for this reason I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all patience as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life.

  • 20 Yes, brother, let me have joy from you in the Lord: refresh my heart in the Lord.

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    13 So that my chains in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;

    14 And most of the brethren in the Lord, having become confident by my chains, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.

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    15 For perhaps he departed for a while for this purpose, that you might receive him forever;

    16 No longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord?

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

  • 16 At my first defense no one stood with me, but all forsook me. I pray that it may not be held against them.

  • Phlm 1:22-23
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    22 But meanwhile, also prepare a lodging for me, for I trust that through your prayers I shall be granted to you.

    23 Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, greets you;

  • 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.

  • 30 Because for the work of Christ he came close to death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.

  • 16 Do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers:

  • Rom 16:2-4
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    2 That you receive her in the Lord, as becomes saints, and that you assist her in whatever matter she needs from you: for she has been a helper of many, and of myself also.

    3 Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:

    4 Who have risked their own necks for my life; to whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.

  • 8 Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner, but share in the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

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    12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has enabled me, because He counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;

    13 Although I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man; but I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

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

  • 9 For which I suffer trouble as an evildoer, even to the point of chains; but the word of God is not chained.

  • 18 This salutation by my own hand—Paul. Remember my chains. Grace be with you. Amen.

  • 10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last your care for me has flourished again; in which you were also caring, but you lacked opportunity.

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    1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon our dearly beloved and fellow laborer,

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

  • 14 Nevertheless you have done well that you shared in my affliction.

  • 32 That I may come to you with joy by the will of God, and may be refreshed together with you.

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

  • 2 Tim 1:3-4
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    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;

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

  • 10 Making request, if by any means now at last I may have a prosperous journey by the will of God to come to you.

  • 19 For I know that this will turn out for my salvation through your prayer and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

  • 12 That is, that I may be encouraged together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.