Parallel Verses

Weymouth New Testament

Bear with me, brethren, when I thus exhort you; for, in fact, it is but a short letter that I have written to you.

New American Standard Bible

But I urge you, brethren, bear with this word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

King James Version

And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.

Holman Bible

Brothers, I urge you to receive this message of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

International Standard Version

I urge you, brothers, to listen patiently to my encouraging message, for I have written you a short letter.

A Conservative Version

And I urge you, brothers, bear with the word of exhortation, for I also wrote to you in brief.

American Standard Version

But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, for I have written unto you in few words.

Amplified

I call on you, brothers and sisters, listen [patiently] to this message of exhortation and encouragement, for I have written to you briefly.

An Understandable Version

But I urge you, brothers [and sisters], listen to these words of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

Anderson New Testament

I beseech you, brethren, bear with my word of exhortation: for I have written to you in few words.

Bible in Basic English

But, brothers, take kindly the words which I have said for your profit; for I have not sent you a long letter.

Common New Testament

I urge you, brethren, bear with my word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Pray, my brethren, favourably receive this exhortation, which I have writ to you in brief.

Darby Translation

But I beseech you, brethren, bear the word of exhortation, for it is but in few words that I have written to you.

Godbey New Testament

But I exhort you, brethren, to receive the word of consolation: for I have indeed written unto you briefly.

Goodspeed New Testament

I beg you brothers, to listen patiently to this appeal, for I have written you but briefly.

John Wesley New Testament

I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation; for I have written a letter to you in few words.

Julia Smith Translation

And I beseech you, brethren, hold up the word of entreaty: for I also sent to you in a few words.

King James 2000

And I beseech you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Now I urge you, brothers, bear with my word of exhortation, for indeed I have written to you {briefly}.

Modern King James verseion

And I beseech you, brothers, allow the word of exhortation. For I have written a letter to you in few words.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I beseech you, brethren, suffer the words of exhortation: For we have written unto you in few words.

Moffatt New Testament

I appeal to you, brothers, to bear with this appeal of mine. It is but a short letter.

Montgomery New Testament

But I entreat you, brothers, bear with my word of exhortation, for I have written to you briefly.

NET Bible

Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, bear with my message of exhortation, for in fact I have written to you briefly.

New Heart English Bible

But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

Noyes New Testament

But I beseech you, brethren, bear with the word of my exhortation; for I have written to you in few words.

Sawyer New Testament

And I beseech you, brothers, suffer the word of exhortation; for I have sent to you a letter in a few words.

The Emphasized Bible

Now I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation, - for, even with brief words , have I sent unto you.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But I entreat you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation; for I have written to you in few words.

Twentieth Century New Testament

I beg you, Brothers, to bear with these words of advice. For I have written only very briefly to you.

Webster

And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter to you in few words.

Williams New Testament

I beg you, brothers, to listen patiently to this message, for I have written you only a short letter.

World English Bible

But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

Worrell New Testament

But I exhort you, brethren, bear with the word of exhortation; for, indeed, I wrote to you in few words.

Worsley New Testament

I beseech you, brethren, bear with this word of exhortation: as I have written to you in brief.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I entreat you, brethren, suffer the word of the exhortation, for also through few words I have written to you.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

παρακαλέω 
Parakaleo 
Usage: 102

you
ὑμᾶς 
Humas 
you, ye, for your sakes Trans, not tr,
Usage: 314

G80
ἀδελφός 
Adelphos 
Usage: 302

ἀνέχομαι 
Anechomai 
Usage: 12

the word
λόγος 
Logos 
word, saying, account, speech, Word , thing, not tr,
Usage: 256

παράκλησις 
Paraklesis 
Usage: 28

for
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

ἐπιστέλλω 
Epistello 
Usage: 3

ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

in
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

References

Context Readings

Conclusion

21 fully equip you with every grace that you may need for the doing of His will, producing in us that which will truly please Him through Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory to the Ages of the Ages! Amen. 22 Bear with me, brethren, when I thus exhort you; for, in fact, it is but a short letter that I have written to you. 23 You will rejoice to hear that our brother Timothy has been set at liberty. If he comes soon, I will see you with him.


Cross References

1 Peter 5:12

I send this short letter by Silas, our faithful brother--for such I regard him--in order to encourage you, and to bear witness that what I have told you is the true grace of God. In it stand fast.

Hebrews 3:1

Therefore, holy brethren, sharers with others in a heavenly invitation, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest whose followers we profess to be.

2 Corinthians 5:20

On Christ's behalf therefore we come as ambassadors, God, as it were, making entreaty through our lips: we, on Christ's behalf, beseech men to be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:1

And you also we, as God's fellow workers, entreat not to be found to have received His grace to no purpose.

2 Corinthians 10:1

But as for me Paul, I entreat you by the gentleness and self-forgetfulness of Christ--I who when among you have not an imposing personal presence, but when absent am fearlessly outspoken in dealing with you.

Galatians 6:11

See in what large letters I am writing to you with my own hand.

Hebrews 2:1

For this reason we ought to pay the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, for fear we should drift away from them.

Hebrews 3:12-13

see to it, brethren, that there is never in any one of you--as perhaps there may be--a sinful and unbelieving heart, manifesting itself in revolt from the ever-living God.

Hebrews 4:1

Therefore let us be on our guard lest perhaps, while He still leaves us a promise of being admitted to His rest, some one of you should be found to have fallen short of it.

Hebrews 4:11

Let it then be our earnest endeavour to be admitted to that rest, so that no one may perish through following the same example of unbelief.

Hebrews 6:11-12

But we long for each of you to continue to manifest the same earnestness, with a view to your enjoying fulness of hope to the very End;

Hebrews 10:19-39

Since then, brethren, we have free access to the Holy place through the blood of Jesus,

Hebrews 12:1-2

Therefore, surrounded as we are by such a vast cloud of witnesses, let us fling aside every encumbrance and the sin that so readily entangles our feet. And let us run with patient endurance the race that lies before us,

Hebrews 12:12-16

Therefore strengthen the drooping hands and paralysed knees,

Hebrews 12:25-28

Be careful not to refuse to listen to Him who is speaking to you. For if they of old did not escape unpunished when they refused to listen to him who spoke on earth, much less shall we escape who turn a deaf ear to Him who now speaks from Heaven.

Hebrews 13:1-3

Let brotherly love always continue.

Hebrews 13:12-16

And for this reason Jesus also, in order, by His own blood, to set the people free from sin, suffered outside the gate.

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