Parallel Verses
King James Version
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
Until I come,
International Standard Version
Until I arrive, give your full concentration to the public reading of Scripture, to exhorting, and to teaching.
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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Instructions For Ministry
12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. 13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:19
And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
Joshua 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Psalm 1:2-3
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Psalm 119:97-104
MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
Proverbs 2:4-5
If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;
Matthew 13:51-52
Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.
John 5:39
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
Acts 6:4
But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Acts 17:11
These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
Romans 12:8
Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
1 Corinthians 14:3
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
1 Corinthians 14:6
Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?
1 Corinthians 14:26
How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.
1 Timothy 3:14-15
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
1 Timothy 4:6
If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.
1 Timothy 4:16
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
2 Timothy 2:15-17
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
2 Timothy 4:2
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
Titus 2:15
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.