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Berean Standard Bible

“Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching you have heard from me, with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.”

2 Timothy 1:13

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Paul writes to Timothy from prison, knowing that his own time is short. He reminds Timothy of his spiritual gift and calls him not to be ashamed of the testimony about the Lord.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching you have heard from me, with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

World English Bible (WEB)

Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

King James Version (KJV)

Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Hold the pattern of sound words which thou hast heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Keep the form of those true words which you had from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

The pattern example hold you of sound words, which from me you did hear, in faith and love that is in Christ Jesus;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Retén la forma de las sanas palabras que de mí oíste, en la fe y amor que es en Cristo Jesús.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ten por norma las sanas verdades que te enseñé, especialmente las concernientes al amor y a la fe en Cristo.

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