Parallel Verses
Amplified
I hope to come to you before long, but I am writing these instructions to you
New American Standard Bible
I am writing these things to you, hoping to come to you before long;
King James Version
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
Holman Bible
I write these things to you, hoping to come
International Standard Version
I hope to come to you soon. However, I'm writing this to you
A Conservative Version
These things I write to thee, hoping to come to thee sooner,
American Standard Version
These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly;
An Understandable Version
Although I hope to visit you soon, I am writing these things [in this letter]
Anderson New Testament
I write these things to you, hoping to come to you shortly;
Bible in Basic English
I am writing these things to you, though I am hoping to come to you before long;
Common New Testament
Although I hope to come to you soon, I am writing you these instructions so that,
Daniel Mace New Testament
This I write, tho' I hope to make you a visit in a little time, that in case I am retarded,
Darby Translation
These things I write to thee, hoping to come to thee more quickly;
Godbey New Testament
I write these things to you, hoping to come to you more speedily;
Goodspeed New Testament
I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing you all this
John Wesley New Testament
These things I write to thee, hoping to come to thee shortly:
Julia Smith Translation
These I write to thee, hoping to come to thee quickly:
King James 2000
These things write I unto you, hoping to come unto you shortly:
Lexham Expanded Bible
I am writing these [things] to you, hoping to come to you in a short time.
Modern King James verseion
I write these things to you, hoping to come to you shortly.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
These things write I unto thee, trusting to come shortly unto thee.
Moffatt New Testament
Though I hope to come to you before long, I am writing to you in this way,
Montgomery New Testament
Although I am hoping to come to you before long,
NET Bible
I hope to come to you soon, but I am writing these instructions to you
New Heart English Bible
These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;
Noyes New Testament
These things write I to thee, hoping to come to thee shortly;
Sawyer New Testament
These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;
The Emphasized Bible
These things, unto thee, I am writing, hoping to come unto theeshortly, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
These things I write to thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:
Twentieth Century New Testament
I am writing this to you, though I hope that I shall come to see you before long;
Webster
These things I write to thee, hoping to come to thee shortly:
Weymouth New Testament
All this I write to you, though I am hoping before long to come to see you.
Williams New Testament
Though I hope to come to you soon, I am writing you this,
World English Bible
These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;
Worrell New Testament
These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;
Worsley New Testament
These things I write unto thee, hoping to come to thee shortly.
Youngs Literal Translation
These things I write to thee, hoping to come unto thee soon,
Interlinear
Tauta
References
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Timothy 3:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Mystery Of Godliness Described
13 For those who have served well as deacons gain a high standing [having a good reputation among the congregation], and great confidence in the faith which is [founded on and centered] in Christ Jesus. 14 I hope to come to you before long, but I am writing these instructions to you 15 in case I am delayed, so that you will know how people ought to conduct themselves in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 11:34
If anyone is too hungry [to wait], let him eat at home, so that you will not come together for judgment [on yourselves]. About the remaining matters [of which I was informed], I will take care of them when I come.
1 Corinthians 16:5-7
I will visit you after I go through Macedonia, for I am only passing through Macedonia;
2 Corinthians 1:15-17
It was with this confidence that I planned at first to visit you, so that you might receive twice a token of grace;
1 Thessalonians 2:18
For we wanted to come to you—I, Paul, again and again [wanted to come], but Satan hindered us.
1 Timothy 4:13
Until I come, devote yourself to public reading [of Scripture], to preaching and to teaching [the sound doctrine of God’s word].
Hebrews 13:23
Notice that our brother Timothy has been released [from prison]. If he comes soon, I will see you [along with him].
2 John 1:12
I have many things to write to you, but I prefer not to do so with paper (papyrus) and black (ink); but I hope to come to you and speak with you
3 John 1:14
but I hope to see you soon, and we will speak