Parallel Verses

Amplified

Think over the things I am saying [grasp their application], for the Lord will grant you insight and understanding in everything.

New American Standard Bible

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

King James Version

Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Holman Bible

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

International Standard Version

Think about what I am saying. The Lord will help you to understand all these things.

A Conservative Version

Consider what I say, for may the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

American Standard Version

Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all things.

An Understandable Version

Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will help you to understand everything.

Anderson New Testament

Consider what I say, for I pray that the Lord may give you understanding in all things.

Bible in Basic English

Give thought to what I say; for the Lord will give you wisdom in all things.

Common New Testament

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

Daniel Mace New Testament

consider what I say, and the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

Darby Translation

Think of what I say, for the Lord will give thee understanding in all things.

Godbey New Testament

Know what I say; for the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

Goodspeed New Testament

Think over what I say. For the Lord will help you to understand it perfectly.

John Wesley New Testament

Consider what I say, and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Julia Smith Translation

Observe what I say; for may the Lord give to thee understanding in all things.

King James 2000

Consider what I say; and the Lord give you understanding in all things.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will grant you understanding in all [these things].

Modern King James verseion

Consider what I say, and the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Consider what I say. The Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Moffatt New Testament

Think what I mean! The Lord will help you to understand perfectly.

Montgomery New Testament

Reflect on what I am telling you. The Lord will give you understanding in everything.

NET Bible

Think about what I am saying and the Lord will give you understanding of all this.

New Heart English Bible

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

Noyes New Testament

Understand what I say; for the Lord will give thee apprehension in all things.

Sawyer New Testament

Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give you understanding in all things.

The Emphasized Bible

Think, as to what I am speaking; for the Lord will give thee discernment in all things.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Reflect upon what I say; the Lord will always help you to understand.

Webster

Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Weymouth New Testament

Mark well what I am saying: the Lord will give you discernment in everything.

Williams New Testament

Keep on thinking about what I am saying, for the Lord will grant you understanding of it in all its phases.

World English Bible

Consider what I say, and may the Lord give you understanding in all things.

Worrell New Testament

Consider what I am saying; for the Lord will give you discernment in all things.

Worsley New Testament

Consider what I say, and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

Youngs Literal Translation

be considering what things I say, for the Lord give to thee understanding in all things.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
νοιέω 
Noeo 
Usage: 6

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

I say
λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

and
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

σοί 
Soi 
thee, thou, thy, thine own, not tr
Usage: 113

σύνεσις 
sunesis 
Usage: 7

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

References

Fausets

Images 2 Timothy 2:7

Prayers for 2 Timothy 2:7

Context Readings

Exhortation To Be Strong In Grace

6 The hard-working farmer [who labors to produce crops] ought to be the first to receive his share of the crops. 7 Think over the things I am saying [grasp their application], for the Lord will grant you insight and understanding in everything. 8 Remember Jesus Christ [the ever-living Lord who has] risen from the dead, [as the prophesied King] descended from David [king of Israel], according to my gospel [the good news that I preach],


Cross References

Genesis 41:38-39

So Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find a man like this [a man equal to Joseph], in whom is the divine spirit [of God]?”

Exodus 36:1-2

“Bezalel and Oholiab, and every skilled person in whom the Lord has put ability and understanding to know how to do all the work in the construction of the sanctuary, shall work according to all that the Lord has commanded.”

Numbers 27:16-17

Let the Lord, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation

Deuteronomy 4:39

Therefore know and understand today, and take it to your heart, that the Lord is God in the heavens above and on the earth below; there is no other.

Deuteronomy 32:29


“O that they were wise, that they understood this,
That they could discern their future and ultimate fate!

1 Chronicles 22:12

Only may the Lord give you wisdom and understanding, and give you charge over Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.

1 Chronicles 29:19

and give to my son Solomon a perfect heart to keep Your commandments, Your testimonies, and Your statutes, and to do all [that is necessary] to build the temple [for You], for which I have made provision.”

2 Chronicles 1:8-12

Then Solomon said to God, “You have shown great lovingkindness and mercy to my father David, and have made me king in his place.

Psalm 64:9


Then all men will fear [God’s judgment];
They will declare the work of God,
And they will consider and wisely acknowledge what He has done.

Psalm 119:73

Yodh.
Your hands have made me and established me;
Give me understanding and a teachable heart, that I may learn Your commandments.

Psalm 119:125


I am Your servant; give me understanding [the ability to learn and a teachable heart]
That I may know Your testimonies.

Psalm 119:144


Your righteous testimonies are everlasting;
Give me understanding [the ability to learn and a teachable heart] that I may live.

Psalm 143:8-9


Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning,
For I trust in You.
Teach me the way in which I should walk,
For I lift up my soul to You.

Proverbs 2:3-6


Yes, if you cry out for insight,
And lift up your voice for understanding;

Proverbs 24:32


When I saw, I considered it well;
I looked and received instruction.

Isaiah 1:3


“The ox [instinctively] knows its owner,
And the donkey its master’s feeding trough,
But Israel does not know [Me as Lord],
My people do not understand.”

Isaiah 5:12


They have lyre and harp, tambourine and flute, and wine at their feasts;
But they do not regard nor even pay attention to the deeds of the Lord,
Nor do they consider the work of His hands.

Isaiah 28:26


For his God instructs [him correctly] and teaches him properly.

Daniel 1:17

As for these four young men, God gave them knowledge and skill in all kinds of literature and wisdom; Daniel also understood all kinds of visions and dreams.

Luke 9:44

“Let these words sink into your ears: the Son of Man is going to be betrayed and handed over to men [who are His enemies].”

Luke 21:15

for I will give you [skillful] words and wisdom which none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.

Luke 24:45

Then He opened their minds to [help them] understand the Scriptures,

John 14:26

But the Helper (Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor—Counselor, Strengthener, Standby), the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name [in My place, to represent Me and act on My behalf], He will teach you all things. And He will help you remember everything that I have told you.

John 16:13

But when He, the Spirit of Truth, comes, He will guide you into all the truth [full and complete truth]. For He will not speak on His own initiative, but He will speak whatever He hears [from the Father—the message regarding the Son], and He will disclose to you what is to come [in the future].

Acts 7:10

and He rescued him from all his suffering, and gave him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and he made Joseph governor over Egypt and over his entire household.

1 Corinthians 12:8

To one is given through the [Holy] Spirit [the power to speak] the message of wisdom, and to another [the power to express] the word of knowledge and understanding according to the same Spirit;

Ephesians 1:17-18

[I always pray] that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may grant you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation [that gives you a deep and personal and intimate insight] into the true knowledge of Him [for we know the Father through the Son].

Philippians 4:8

Finally, believers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable and worthy of respect, whatever is right and confirmed by God’s word, whatever is pure and wholesome, whatever is lovely and brings peace, whatever is admirable and of good repute; if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think continually on these things [center your mind on them, and implant them in your heart].

Colossians 1:9

For this reason, since the day we heard about it, we have not stopped praying for you, asking [specifically] that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom [with insight into His purposes], and in understanding [of spiritual things],

1 Timothy 4:15

Practice and work hard on these things; be absorbed in them [completely occupied in your ministry], so that your progress will be evident to all.

Hebrews 3:1

Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, [thoughtfully and attentively] consider the Apostle and High Priest whom we confessed [as ours when we accepted Him as Savior], namely, Jesus;

Hebrews 7:4

Now pause and consider how great this man was to whom Abraham, the patriarch, gave a tenth of the spoils.

Hebrews 12:3

Just consider and meditate on Him who endured from sinners such bitter hostility against Himself [consider it all in comparison with your trials], so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

Hebrews 13:7

Remember your leaders [for it was they] who brought you the word of God; and consider the result of their conduct [the outcome of their godly lives], and imitate their faith [their conviction that God exists and is the Creator and Ruler of all things, the Provider of eternal salvation through Christ, and imitate their reliance on God with absolute trust and confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness].

James 1:5

If any of you lacks wisdom [to guide him through a decision or circumstance], he is to ask of [our benevolent] God, who gives to everyone generously and without rebuke or blame, and it will be given to him.

James 3:15

This [superficial] wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly (secular), natural (unspiritual), even demonic.

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure [morally and spiritually undefiled], then peace-loving [courteous, considerate], gentle, reasonable [and willing to listen], full of compassion and good fruits. It is unwavering, without [self-righteous] hypocrisy [and self-serving guile].

1 John 5:20

And we [have seen and] know [by personal experience] that the Son of God has [actually] come [to this world], and has given us understanding and insight so that we may [progressively and personally] know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.

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