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For God did not give us a spirit of fearfulness[a], but of power and love and a sound-mind[b].

Suffer Hardship With Me For The Gospel. Hold The Teachings In Faith And Love

Therefore, do not be[c] ashamed-of the testimony of our Lord nor me His prisoner, but suffer-hardship-with me for the good-news according-to[d] the power of God: the One having saved us and called us with[e] a holy calling, not according-to our works but according to His own purpose and grace— it having been given to us in Christ Jesus before eternal times

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Timothy 1:7 Or, timidity, being afraid to act.
  2. 2 Timothy 1:7 Or, sound-judgment; or its result, self-discipline, self-control.
  3. 2 Timothy 1:8 The grammar means, Do not become ashamed, Do not start being ashamed (that is, because of my suffering, v 12; my chain, v 16).
  4. 2 Timothy 1:8 Or, based on, by way of. Likewise twice in v 9.
  5. 2 Timothy 1:9 Or, to.

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