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A Charge to Timothy

1 Timothy 5:25

In 9 translations

BSB
In the same way, good deeds are obvious, and even the ones that are inconspicuous cannot remain hidden.
KJV
Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise can not be hid.
WEB
In the same way also there are good works that are obvious, and those that are otherwise can’t be hidden.
ASV
In like manner also there are good works that are evident; and such as are otherwise cannot be hid.
LSV
in like manner the right works are also evident beforehand, and those that are otherwise are not able to be hid.
YLT
in like manner also the right works are manifest beforehand, and those that are otherwise are not able to be hid.
DBY
In like manner good works also are manifest beforehand, and those that are otherwise cannot be hid.
DRC
In like manner also good deeds are manifest: and they that are otherwise, cannot be hid.
GNV
Likewise also the good woorkes are manifest before hande, and they that are otherwise, cannot be hid.

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Where the editions differ

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text, Greek reading followed by the King James Version include τὰ (“the”); Textus Receptus do not include this wording.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus include τὰ (“the”); Byzantine text do not include this wording.
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text, Greek reading followed by the King James Version read δύνανται.¶ (“are able”); Textus Receptus read δύναται (“is able”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place ἔργα elsewhere in this verse.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἐστίν (“is”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: ἔργα τὰ καλὰ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἔργα τὰ καλὰ; Robinson–Pierpont read καλὰ ἔργα.
  • SBLGNT: πρόδηλα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read πρόδηλα; Robinson–Pierpont add ἐστίν.

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Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὡσαύτως καὶ τὰ ἔργα τὰ καλὰ πρόδηλα, καὶ τὰ ἄλλως ἔχοντα κρυβῆναι οὐ δύνανται.
RP2018
Ὡσαύτως καὶ τὰ καλὰ ἔργα πρόδηλά ἐστιν· καὶ τὰ ἄλλως ἔχοντα κρυβῆναι οὐ δύνανται.
TR-Boyd
Ὡσαύτως καὶ τὰ καλὰ ἔργα πρόδηλά ἐστι· καὶ τὰ ἄλλως ἔχοντα κρυβῆναι οὐ δύναται.
SCR1894
ωσαυτως και τα καλα εργα προδηλα εστιν και τα αλλως εχοντα κρυβηναι ου δυναται

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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

Cross-references most cited first

  • Proverbs 10:9He who walks in integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
  • Psalms 37:5–6Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it. He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.
  • Matthew 6:3–6But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. And when you pray,…
  • Matthew 5:16In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
  • Luke 11:33No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
  • 1 Timothy 3:7Furthermore, he must have a good reputation with outsiders, so that he will not fall into disgrace and into the snare of the devil.
  • Acts 16:1–3Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father. The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him. Paul wanted Timothy to…
  • Acts 10:22“Cornelius the centurion has sent us,” they said. “He is a righteous and God-fearing man with a good reputation among the whole Jewish nation. A holy angel instructed him to request your presence in his home so he…
  • Galatians 5:22–23But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
  • Acts 22:12There a man named Ananias, a devout observer of the law who was highly regarded by all the Jews living there,
  • Acts 9:36In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
  • Philippians 1:11filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

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