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Berean Standard Bible

“so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.”

2 Timothy 3:17

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This verse completes Paul's statement about Scripture in 2 Timothy 3:16-17. He has described Scripture as God-breathed and useful in four ways.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.

World English Bible (WEB)

that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

King James Version (KJV)

That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

American Standard Version (ASV)

That the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So that the man of God may be complete, trained and made ready for every good work.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

that the man person of God may be fitted equipped -- for every good work having been completed.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Para que el hombre de Dios sea perfecto, enteramente instruído para toda buena obra.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

De esa manera, los servidores de Dios estarán plenamente capacitados para hacer el bien.

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