1 Timothy 2:4 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
who doth will all men to be saved, and to come to the full knowledge of the truth;
English ASV
who would have all men to be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.
English Amplified
Who wishes all men to be saved and [increasingly] to perceive and recognize and discern and know precisely and correctly the [divine] Truth.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Who wishes all men to be saved and [increasingly] to perceive and recognize and discern and know precisely and correctly the [divine] Truth.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
who desires that all men should be saved and come to [the] knowledge of [the] truth.
English EASY 2024
He wants to save all people. He wants everyone to know his message about what is true.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
God wants everyone to be saved and to fully understand the truth.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
who wants everyone to be saved and to come to know the truth.
English God's Word - GW 1995
He wants all people to be saved and to learn the truth.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
English KJV 1611
Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
English LSB
who desires all men to be saved and to come to the full knowledge of the truth.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
who wills everyone to be saved and to come to knowledge of the truth.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
since he wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He wants everyone to be saved. He wants them to come to know the truth.
English NIV
who wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.
English NKJ 1982
who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
English NLT
for he wants everyone to be saved and to understand the truth.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
who desires everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
He longs for everyone to embrace his life and return to the full knowledge of the truth.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
for he longs for all to be saved and to understand this truth:
English Tyndale 1537
which would(will) have all men saved, and (to) come unto the knowledge of the truth.