Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Until I arrive, give your full concentration to the public reading of Scripture, to exhorting, and to teaching.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
Holman Bible
Until I come,
A Conservative Version
Until I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
American Standard Version
Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Amplified
Until I come, devote yourself to public reading [of Scripture], to preaching and to teaching [the sound doctrine of God’s word].
An Understandable Version
Until I come [to you], pay attention to the [public] reading [of Scripture], to exhorting people and to teaching.
Anderson New Testament
Till I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Bible in Basic English
Till I come, give attention to the reading of the holy Writings, to comforting the saints, and to teaching.
Common New Testament
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.
Daniel Mace New Testament
while I am absent apply yourself to reading, to exhortation, and instruction.
Darby Translation
Till I come, give thyself to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Godbey New Testament
Until I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Goodspeed New Testament
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, preaching, and teaching.
John Wesley New Testament
Till I come, give thyself to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Julia Smith Translation
Till I come, hold to reading loud, to entreaty, to doctrine.
King James 2000
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Until I come, pay attention to the [public] reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Modern King James verseion
Until I come, attend to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, and to doctrine.
Moffatt New Testament
Attend to your Scripture-reading, your preaching, and your teaching, till I come.
Montgomery New Testament
Be applying yourself until I come to public reading, preaching, and teaching.
NET Bible
Until I come, give attention to the public reading of scripture, to exhortation, to teaching.
New Heart English Bible
Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.
Noyes New Testament
Till I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Sawyer New Testament
Till I come attend to reading, exhortation, teaching.
The Emphasized Bible
While I am coming, be giving heed - to the reading, to the exhorting, to the teaching:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Till I come, apply to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Till I come, apply yourself to public reading, preaching, and teaching.
Webster
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
Weymouth New Testament
Till I come, bestow your attention on reading, exhortation and teaching.
Williams New Testament
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of the Scriptures, and to preaching and teaching.
World English Bible
Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.
Worrell New Testament
Until I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching.
Worsley New Testament
Till I come attend to reading, to exhortation, and teaching.
Youngs Literal Translation
till I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching;
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Timothy 4:13
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Verse Info
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Instructions For Ministry
12 Do not let anyone look down on you because you are young, but be an example for other believers in your speech, behavior, love, faithfulness, and purity. 13 Until I arrive, give your full concentration to the public reading of Scripture, to exhorting, and to teaching. 14 Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you through prophecy when the elders laid their hands on you.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:19
It is to remain with him the rest of his life so he may learn to fear the LORD his God and observe all the words of this Law and these statutes, in order to fulfill them.
Joshua 1:8
This set of instructions is not to cease being a part of your conversations. Meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to carry out everything that's written in it, for then you'll prosper and succeed.
Psalm 1:2-3
But he delights in the LORD's instruction, and meditates in his instruction day and night.
Psalm 119:97-104
How I love your instruction! Every day it is my meditation.
Proverbs 2:4-5
if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,
Matthew 13:51-52
"Do you understand all these things?" They told him, "Yes."
John 5:39
You examine the Scriptures carefully because you suppose that in them you have eternal life. Yet they testify about me.
Acts 6:4
Then we'll devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."
Acts 17:11
These people were more receptive than those in Thessalonica. They were very willing to receive the message, and every day they carefully examined the Scriptures to see if those things were so.
Romans 12:8
If it is encouraging, devote yourself to encouraging others. If it is sharing, share generously. If it is leading, lead enthusiastically. If it is helping, help cheerfully.
1 Corinthians 14:3
But the person who prophesies speaks to people for their upbuilding, encouragement, and comfort.
1 Corinthians 14:6
Indeed, brothers, if I come to you speaking in foreign languages, what good will I be to you unless I speak to you in some revelation, knowledge, prophecy, or teaching?
1 Corinthians 14:26
What, then, does this mean, brothers? When you gather, everyone has a psalm, teaching, revelation, foreign language, or interpretation. Everything must be done for upbuilding.
1 Timothy 3:14-15
I hope to come to you soon. However, I'm writing this to you
1 Timothy 4:6
If you continue to point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good servant of the Messiah Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith and the healthy teaching that you have followed closely.
1 Timothy 4:16
Pay close attention to your life and your teaching. Persevere in these things, because if you do so, you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.
2 Timothy 2:15-17
Do your best to present yourself to God as an approved worker who has nothing to be ashamed of, handling the word of truth with precision.
2 Timothy 4:2
to proclaim the message. Be ready to do this whether or not the time is convenient. Refute, warn, and encourage with the utmost patience when you teach.
Titus 2:15
These are the things you should teach. Encourage and refute with full authority. Do not let anyone look down on you.