5And besides this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;


In Context

2 Grace and peace be multiplied to you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

3 According as his divine power hath given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:

4 Whereby are given to us exceeding great and precious promises; that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

5 And besides this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

7 And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

2 Peter 1:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:5And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:5For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5But for this very reason also, using therewith all diligence, in your faith have also virtue, in virtue knowledge,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:5And you, employing all care, minister in your faith, virtue; and in virtue, knowledge;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:5Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:5Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:5And this same also — all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:5And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;