2 Timothy 3:16

2 Timothy chapter 3 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

World English Bible · 2000

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

King James Version · 1611

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

American Standard Version · 1901

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

v.15and that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

v.16This passage

v.17that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Acts 18:25
This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spake and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John:
Ephesians 5:11
and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;
Mark 12:36
David himself said in the Holy Spirit, The Lord said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand, Till I make thine enemies the footstool of thy feet.
Matthew 22:43
He saith unto them, How then doth David in the Spirit call him Lord, saying,
Matthew 26:54
How then should the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.