16Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness.


In Context

13 But evil men and impostors shall wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

14 But abide thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them.

15 And that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

16 Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness.

17 That the man of God may be complete, furnished completely unto every good work.

2 Timothy 3:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:16All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:16All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:16All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:16All scripture, inspired of God, is profitable to teach, to reprove, to correct, to instruct in justice,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16Every scripture is divinely inspired, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:16Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:16every Writing is God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that is in righteousness,