2 Peter 1:5

In 9 translations

BSB

For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge;

KJV

And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

WEB

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;

ASV

Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge;

LSV

And [for] this same [reason] also, having brought in all diligence, supplement your faith with virtue, and with virtue—knowledge,

YLT

And this same also — all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge,

DBY

But for this very reason also, using therewith all diligence, in your faith have also virtue, in virtue knowledge,

DRC

And you, employing all care, minister in your faith, virtue; and in virtue, knowledge;

GNV

Therefore giue euen all diligence thereunto: ioyne moreouer vertue with your faith: and with vertue, knowledge:

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

καὶ αὐτὸ τοῦτο δὲ σπουδὴν πᾶσαν παρεισενέγκαντες ἐπιχορηγήσατε ἐν τῇ πίστει ὑμῶν τὴν ἀρετήν, ἐν δὲ τῇ ἀρετῇ τὴν γνῶσιν,

RP2018

Καὶ αὐτὸ τοῦτο δέ, σπουδὴν πᾶσαν παρεισενέγκαντες, ἐπιχορηγήσατε ἐν τῇ πίστει ὑμῶν τὴν ἀρετήν, ἐν δὲ τῇ ἀρετῇ τὴν γνῶσιν,

TR-Boyd

Καὶ αὐτὸ τοῦτο δέ, σπουδὴν πᾶσαν παρεισενέγκαντες, ἐπιχορηγήσατε ἐν τῇ πίστει ὑμῶν τὴν ἀρετήν, ἐν δὲ τῇ ἀρετῇ τὴν γνῶσιν,

SCR1894

και αυτο τουτο δε σπουδην πασαν παρεισενεγκαντες επιχορηγησατε εν τη πιστει υμων την αρετην εν δε τη αρετη την γνωσιν

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Philippians 4:8Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.
• Proverbs 4:23Guard your heart with all diligence, for from it flow springs of life.
• 2 Peter 3:18But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
• 2 Peter 1:2–3Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own…
• Hebrews 6:11We want each of you to show this same diligence to the very end, in order to make your hope sure.
• 2 Peter 1:10Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,
• Philippians 1:9And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,
• 2 Peter 3:14Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace—spotless and blameless in His sight.
• Hebrews 11:6And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
• Colossians 2:3in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
• Ephesians 5:17Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
• Ephesians 1:17–18that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him. I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope…
• Psalms 119:4You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently.
• Isaiah 55:2Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods.
• Philippians 2:12Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.
• Luke 24:21But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place.

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