2 Timothy 2:13 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
if we are not stedfast, he remaineth stedfast; to deny himself he is not able.
English ASV
if we are faithless, he abideth faithful; for he cannot deny himself.
English Amplified
If we are faithless [do not believe and are untrue to Him], He remains true (faithful to His Word and His righteous character), for He cannot deny Himself.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
If we are faithless [do not believe and are untrue to Him], He remains true (faithful to His Word and His righteous character), for He cannot deny Himself.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
if we are faithless, he remains faithful, for he cannot deny himself.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
if we are unfaithful, *he* abides faithful, for he cannot deny himself.
English EASY 2024
Even if we no longer trust him, he will still be someone that people can trust. He will always remain true to his nature.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
If we are not faithful, he will still be faithful, because he cannot be false to himself.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
if we are faithless, he remains faithful- for he cannot deny himself.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
If we are not faithful, he remains faithful, because he cannot be false to himself.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
If we are unfaithful, he remains faithful because he cannot be untrue to himself.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.
English KJV 1611
If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
English LSB
If we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
If we are faithless, He remains faithful; He cannot deny Himself.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
If we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
If we are unfaithful he remains faithful, for he cannot deny himself.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
If we are unfaithful, he remains faithful, since he cannot deny himself.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Even if we are not faithful, he will remain faithful. He must be true to himself.
English NIV
if we are faithless, he will remain faithful, for he cannot disown himself.
English NKJ 1982
If we are faithless, He remains faithful; He cannot deny Himself.
English NLT
If we are unfaithful, he remains faithful, for he cannot deny himself.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
if we are faithless, he remains faithful-- for he cannot deny himself.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
But even if we are faithless, he will still be full of faith, for he never wavers in his faithfulness to us!
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
if we are faithless, he remains faithful— for he cannot deny himself.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Even when we are too weak to have any faith left, he remains faithful to us and will help us, for he cannot disown us who are part of himself, and he will always carry out his promises to us.
English Tyndale 1537
If we believe not, yet abideth he faithful; He cannot deny himself.