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2 Timothy 2:1

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Strength and help in weaknessGraceJesus Christ
You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

2 And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.

3 Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

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BSB
You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
KJV
Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
WEB
You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
ASV
Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
DARBY
Thou therefore, my child, be strong in the grace which [is] in Christ Jesus.
BLB
You, therefore, my child, be empowered in the grace that [is] in Christ Jesus.
ÅB
Så bli da du, min sønn, sterk ved nåden i Kristus Jesus,
OTB
Derfor, min sønn, hent styrke fra nåden som er i Kristus Jesus.
B1930
Så bli da du, min sønn, sterk ved nåden i Kristus Jesus,

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  • 2 Corinthians 12:9–10

    But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.

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  • 2 Timothy 1:7

    For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

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  • Ephesians 6:10

    Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power.

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  • Philippians 4:13

    I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.

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  • 1 Corinthians 16:13

    Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.

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  • Haggai 2:4

    But now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work! For I am with you, declares the LORD of Hosts.

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  • 2 Peter 3:18

    But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

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  • 1 Timothy 1:18

    Timothy, my child, I entrust you with this command in keeping with the previous prophecies about you, so that by them you may fight the good fight,

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