2 Timothy 2:7 KJV
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
Thou and Ye
- thee one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- The apostle exhorts Timothy to persevere with diligence, like a soldier, a combatant, and a husbandmanAs our trials increase, we need to grow stronger in that which is good; our faith stronger, our resolution stronger, our love to God and Christ stronger....
Thompson Chains
- ConsiderSee the chain from Deuteronomy 8:5 · 9 links
- UnderstandingSee the chain from Deuteronomy 4:6 · 15 links
Cross References
- Genesis 41:38–39 And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is? …
- James 3:17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
- 1 John 5:20 And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
- Ephesians 1:17–18 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: …
- Philippians 4:8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
- Colossians 1:9 For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
- 1 Timothy 4:15 Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.
- Hebrews 3:1 Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
- Hebrews 7:4 Now consider how great this man was, unto whom even the patriarch Abraham gave the tenth of the spoils.
- Hebrews 12:3 For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
- Hebrews 13:7 Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
- James 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
- Exodus 36:1–2 Then wrought Bezaleel and Aholiab, and every wise hearted man, in whom the LORD put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all manner of work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the LORD had commanded. …
- Numbers 27:16–17 Let the LORD, the God of the spirits of all flesh, set a man over the congregation, …
- Deuteronomy 4:39 Know therefore this day, and consider it in thine heart, that the LORD he is God in heaven above, and upon the earth beneath: there is none else.
- Deuteronomy 32:29 O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
- 1 Chronicles 22:12 Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.
- 1 Chronicles 29:19 And give unto Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision.
- 2 Chronicles 1:8–12 And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead. …
- Psalms 64:9 And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
- Psalms 119:73 JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
- Psalms 119:125 I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
- Psalms 119:144 The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
- Psalms 143:8–9 Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee. …
- Proverbs 2:3–6 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; …
- Proverbs 24:32 Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
- Isaiah 1:3 The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.
- Isaiah 5:12 And the harp, and the viol, the tabret, and pipe, and wine, are in their feasts: but they regard not the work of the LORD, neither consider the operation of his hands.
- Isaiah 28:26 For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach him.
- Daniel 1:17 As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.
- Luke 9:44 Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.
- Luke 21:15 For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
- Luke 24:45 Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
- John 14:26 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
- John 16:13 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
- Acts 7:10 And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.
- 1 Corinthians 12:8 For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit;
- James 3:15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.
From OpenBible.info, most relevant first.
Topics
- Intercession Exemplified
- Minister, Christian Character and attributes of
- Wisdom Prayer for spiritual
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 66 · The Second Epistle to Timothy
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Greek and Strong’s
- Consider Νόει Noei νοιέω Verb · present active imperative, second person singular
- what α a ὅς Pronoun · accusative neuter plural
- I say λέγω legō λέγω Verb · present active indicative, first person singular
- and γάρ gar γάρ Conjunction
- the Lord ὁ ho Article · nominative masculine singular Κύριος Kyrios κύριος Noun · nominative masculine singular
- give δῴη dōē δίδωμι Verb · aorist active optative, third person singular
- thee σοι soi Pronoun · second person, dative singular σοί soí
- understanding σύνεσιν synesin σύνεσις Noun · accusative feminine singular
- in ἐν en ἐν Preposition
- all things πᾶσιν pasin πᾶς Adjective · dative neuter plural
Notes, marks, and bookmarks on this verse are in the KJV Bible app.