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A Good Servant of Jesus Christ

1 Timothy 4:13

In 9 translations

BSB
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, and to teaching.
KJV
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
WEB
Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.
ASV
Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
LSV
until I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching;
YLT
till I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching;
DBY
Till I come, give thyself to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
DRC
Till I come, attend unto reading, to exhortation, and to doctrine.
GNV
Till I come, giue attendance to reading, to exhortation, and to doctrine.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἕως ἔρχομαι πρόσεχε τῇ ἀναγνώσει, τῇ παρακλήσει, τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ.
RP2018
Ἕως ἔρχομαι, πρόσεχε τῇ ἀναγνώσει, τῇ παρακλήσει, τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ.
TR-Boyd
Ἕως ἔρχομαι, πρόσεχε τῇ ἀναγνώσει, τῇ παρακλήσει, τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ.
SCR1894
εως ερχομαι προσεχε τη αναγνωσει τη παρακλησει τη διδασκαλια

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Acts 6:4and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”
  • 2 Timothy 4:2Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.
  • Titus 2:15Speak these things as you encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
  • 1 Timothy 4:16Pay close attention to your life and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by so doing you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
  • Acts 17:11Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.
  • 2 Timothy 2:15–17Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth. But avoid irreverent, empty chatter, which will only lead to more ungodliness, and the talk of such…
  • 1 Timothy 4:6By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of faith and sound instruction that you have followed.
  • John 5:39You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,
  • Joshua 1:8This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.
  • Deuteronomy 17:19It is to remain with him, and he is to read from it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to fear the LORD his God by carefully observing all the words of this instruction and these statutes.
  • Psalms 1:2–3But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night. He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he…
  • Proverbs 2:4–5if you seek it like silver and search it out like hidden treasure, then you will discern the fear of the LORD and discover the knowledge of God.
  • Psalms 119:97–104Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation. Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me. I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.…
  • Matthew 13:51–52Have you understood all these things?” “Yes,” they answered. Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new…
  • 1 Corinthians 14:3But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort.
  • 1 Corinthians 14:26What then shall we say, brothers? When you come together, everyone has a psalm or a teaching, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. All of these must be done to build up the church.

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