NLT
KJV
18. This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
ASV
18. This charge I commit unto thee, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to thee, that by them thou mayest war the good warfare;
ESV
18. This charge I entrust to you, Timothy, my child, in accordance with the prophecies previously made about you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,
ERVEN
18. Timothy, you are like a son to me. What I am telling you to do agrees with the prophecies that were told about you in the past. I want you to remember those prophecies and fight the good fight of faith.
WEB
18. This charge I commit to you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to you, that by them you may wage the good warfare;
NET
18. I put this charge before you, Timothy my child, in keeping with the prophecies once spoken about you, in order that with such encouragement you may fight the good fight.
NLV
18. Timothy, my son, here is my word to you. Fight well for the Lord! God's preachers told us you would.
HCSB
18. Timothy, my child, I am giving you this instruction in keeping with the prophecies previously made about you, so that by them you may strongly engage in battle,
YLT
18. This charge I commit to thee, child Timotheus, according to the prophesies that went before upon thee, that thou mayest war in them the good warfare,
LITV
18. This charge I commit to you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies going before concerning you, that you might war the good warfare by them,
RV
18. This charge I commit unto thee, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that by them thou mayest war the good warfare;
NCV
18. Timothy, my child, I am giving you a command that agrees with the prophecies that were given about you in the past. I tell you this so you can follow them and fight the good fight.
MKJV
18. This charge I commit to you, my son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before about you, in order that you might war a good warfare by them,
AKJV
18. This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on you, that you by them might war a good warfare;
LXXEN
KJV
18. This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
AMP
18. This charge and admonition I commit in trust to you, Timothy, my son, in accordance with prophetic intimations which I formerly received concerning you, so that inspired and aided by them you may wage the good warfare,
KJVP
18. This G3588 T-ASF charge G3852 N-ASF I commit G3908 V-PMI-1S unto thee G4671 P-2DS , son G5043 N-VSN Timothy G5095 N-VSM , according G2596 PREP to the G3588 T-ASF prophecies G4394 N-APF which went before G4254 V-PAP-APF on G1909 PREP thee G4571 P-2AS , that G2443 CONJ thou by G1722 PREP them G846 P-DPF mightest war G4754 V-PMS-2S a good G2570 A-ASF warfare G4752 N-ASF ;
YLT
18. This charge I commit to thee, child Timotheus, according to the prophesies that went before upon thee, that thou mayest war in them the good warfare,
ASV
18. This charge I commit unto thee, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to thee, that by them thou mayest war the good warfare;
WEB
18. This charge I commit to you, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which led the way to you, that by them you may wage the good warfare;
NASB
18. I entrust this charge to you, Timothy, my child, in accordance with the prophetic words once spoken about you. Through them may you fight a good fight
ESV
18. This charge I entrust to you, Timothy, my child, in accordance with the prophecies previously made about you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,
RV
18. This charge I commit unto thee, my child Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that by them thou mayest war the good warfare;
RSV
18. This charge I commit to you, Timothy, my son, in accordance with the prophetic utterances which pointed to you, that inspired by them you may wage the good warfare,
NKJV
18. This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,
MKJV
18. This charge I commit to you, my son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before about you, in order that you might war a good warfare by them,
AKJV
18. This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on you, that you by them might war a good warfare;
NRSV
18. I am giving you these instructions, Timothy, my child, in accordance with the prophecies made earlier about you, so that by following them you may fight the good fight,
NIV
18. Timothy, my son, I give you this instruction in keeping with the prophecies once made about you, so that by following them you may fight the good fight,
NIRV
18. My son Timothy, I give you these teachings. They are in keeping with the prophecies that were once made about you. By following them, you can fight the good fight.
NLT
18. Timothy, my son, here are my instructions for you, based on the prophetic words spoken about you earlier. May they help you fight well in the Lord's battles.
MSG
18. I'm passing this work on to you, my son Timothy. The prophetic word that was directed to you prepared us for this. All those prayers are coming together now so you will do this well, fearless in your struggle,
GNB
18. Timothy, my child, I entrust to you this command, which is in accordance with the words of prophecy spoken in the past about you. Use those words as weapons in order to fight well,
NET
18. I put this charge before you, Timothy my child, in keeping with the prophecies once spoken about you, in order that with such encouragement you may fight the good fight.
ERVEN
18. Timothy, you are like a son to me. What I am telling you to do agrees with the prophecies that were told about you in the past. I want you to remember those prophecies and fight the good fight of faith.