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Berean Standard Bible

“From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.”

2 Timothy 3:15

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Paul writes to Timothy near the end of his life, urging him to stay faithful despite hardship and false teaching. He points back to how Timothy was raised.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

World English Bible (WEB)

From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

King James Version (KJV)

And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And 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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And that from the time when you were a child, you have had knowledge of the holy Writings, which are able to make you wise to salvation, through faith in Christ Jesus.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and because from a babe infant the Holy Writings you have known, which are able to make you wise -- to salvation, through faith that is in Christ Jesus;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y que desde la niñez has sabido las Sagradas Escrituras, las cuales te pueden hacer sabio para la salud por la fe que es en Cristo Jesús.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Desde tu niñez conoces las Sagradas Escrituras, y estas te pueden dar la sabiduría que se necesita para la salvación mediante la fe en Cristo Jesús.

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