2 Timothy 3:16-17
American Standard Version
16 [a]Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for [b]instruction which is in righteousness: 17 that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.
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- 2 Timothy 3:16 Or, Every scripture is inspired of God, and profitable
- 2 Timothy 3:16 Or, discipline
2 Timothy 3:16-17
21st Century King James Version
16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
17 that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly equipped for all good works.
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2 Timothy 3:16-17
Holman Christian Standard Bible
16 All Scripture is inspired by God[a](A) and is profitable for teaching, for rebuking, for correcting, for training in righteousness, 17 so that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.(B)
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- 2 Timothy 3:16 Lit breathed out by God; the Scripture is the product of God’s Spirit working through men; 2Pt 1:20-21.
2 Timothy 3:16-17
Amplified Bible
16 All Scripture is God-breathed [given by divine inspiration] and is profitable for instruction, for conviction [of sin], for correction [of error and restoration to obedience], for training in righteousness [learning to live in conformity to God’s will, both publicly and privately—behaving honorably with personal integrity and moral courage]; 17 so that the [a]man of God may be complete and proficient, outfitted and thoroughly equipped for every good work.
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- 2 Timothy 3:17 I.e. all believers whether man, woman, or child.
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