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Berean Standard Bible

“who gave Himself as a ransom for all—the testimony that was given at just the right time.”

1 Timothy 2:6

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Paul urges prayer for all people and describes God's desire that everyone be saved. He then names the one mediator between God and humanity.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

who gave Himself as a ransom for all—the testimony that was given at just the right time.

World English Bible (WEB)

who gave himself as a ransom for all; the testimony in its own times;

King James Version (KJV)

Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.

American Standard Version (ASV)

who gave himself a ransom for all; the testimony [to be borne] in its own times;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Who gave himself as an offering for all; witness of which was to be given at the right time;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

who did give himself a ransom for all -- the testimony in its own times --

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

El cual se dió á sí mismo en precio del rescate por todos, para testimonio en sus tiempos:

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Él dio su vida en rescate por todos. Este es el mensaje que Dios, a su debido tiempo, dio a conocer al mundo.

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