Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

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.

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.

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.

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 equip you with everything good to do his will, accomplishing in us what pleases him through Jesus, the Messiah. To him be glory forever and ever! Amen. 22 I urge you, brothers, to listen patiently to my encouraging message, for I have written you a short letter. 23 You should know that our brother Timothy has been set free. If he comes soon, he will be with me when I see you.


Cross References

1 Peter 5:12

Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written this short letter to encourage you and to testify that this is to be the true grace of God in which you are to stand firm!

Hebrews 3:1

Therefore, holy brothers, partners in a heavenly calling, keep your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession.

2 Corinthians 5:20

Therefore, we are the Messiah's representatives, as though God were pleading through us. We plead on the Messiah's behalf: "Be reconciled to God!"

2 Corinthians 6:1

Since, then, we are working with God, we plead with you not to accept God's grace in vain.

2 Corinthians 10:1

Now I myself, Paul, plead with you with the gentleness and kindness of the Messiah I who am humble when I am face to face with you but forceful toward you when I am away!

Galatians 6:11

Look at how large these letters are because I am writing with my own hand!

Hebrews 2:1

For this reason we must pay closer attention to the things we have heard, or we may drift away,

Hebrews 3:12-13

See to it, my brothers, that no evil, unbelieving heart is found in any of you, as shown by your turning away from the living God.

Hebrews 4:1

Therefore, as long as the promise of entering his rest remains valid, let us be afraid! Otherwise, some of you will fail to reach it,

Hebrews 4:11

Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one may fail by following their example of disobedience.

Hebrews 6:11-12

But we want each of you to continue to be diligent to the very end, in order to give full assurance to your hope.

Hebrews 10:19-39

Therefore, my brothers, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,

Hebrews 12:1-2

Therefore, having so vast a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, and throwing off everything that hinders us and especially the sin that so easily entangles us, let us keep running with endurance the race set before us,

Hebrews 12:12-16

Therefore, strengthen your tired arms and your weak knees,

Hebrews 12:25-28

See to it that you do not ignore the one who is speaking. For if the hearers did not escape when they ignored the one who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we turn away from the one who is from heaven!

Hebrews 13:1-3

Let brotherly love continue.

Hebrews 13:12-16

That is why Jesus, in order to sanctify the people by his own blood, also suffered outside the city gate.

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