2 Timothy 4:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.”

2 Timothy 4:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Timothy 4:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Timothy 4:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“From now on, the crown of righteousness is stored up for me, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.”

2 Timothy 4:8 — World English Bible

2 Timothy 4:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all them that have loved his appearing. ”

2 Timothy 4:8 — American Standard Version

2 Timothy 4:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of the righteousness that the Lord--the Righteous Judge--shall give to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to all those loving his manifestation.”

2 Timothy 4:8 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Timothy 4:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Henceforth the crown of righteousness is laid up for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will render to me in that day; but not only to me, but also to all who love his appearing. ”

2 Timothy 4:8 — Darby Translation

2 Timothy 4:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For hence foorth is laide vp for me the crowne of righteousnesse, which the Lord the righteous iudge shall giue me at that day: and not to me onely, but vnto all them also that loue that his appearing.”

2 Timothy 4:8 — Geneva Bible

2 Timothy 4:8 in Context — 2 Timothy 4

6 For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.

7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:

8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.

9 Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:

10 For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.

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What Does 2 Timothy 4:8 Mean?

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