1 Corinthians 4:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.”

1 Corinthians 4:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 4:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 4:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Because of this I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every assembly.”

1 Corinthians 4:17 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 4:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church. ”

1 Corinthians 4:17 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 4:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because of this I sent to you Timotheus, who is my child, beloved and faithful in the Lord, who shall remind you of my ways in Christ, according as everywhere in every assembly I teach.”

1 Corinthians 4:17 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 4:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For this reason I have sent to you Timotheus, who is my beloved and faithful child in [the] Lord, who shall put you in mind of my ways [as] they [are] in Christ, according as I teach everywhere in every assembly. ”

1 Corinthians 4:17 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 4:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus, which is my beloued sonne, and faithfull in the Lord, which shall put you in remembrance of my wayes in Christ as I teache euery where in euery Church.”

1 Corinthians 4:17 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 4:17 in Context — 1 Corinthians 4

15 For though ye have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel.

16 Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.

17 For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.

18 Now some are puffed up, as though I would not come to you.

19 But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power.

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What Does 1 Corinthians 4:17 Mean?

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