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VERSE. 2 Timothy 1:7. “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” King James Version (KJV) < Previous Verse. Next Verse > View Chapter. 2 Timothy 1:7 Context.
7 For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power and love and self-discipline. 2 Timothy 1:7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV) 7 God didn’t give us a spirit that makes us weak and fearful. He gave us a spirit that gives us power and love. It helps us control ourselves.
2 Timothy 1:7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. | New International Version (NIV) | Download The Bible App Now.
What does 2 Timothy 1:7 mean? The opening phrase of this verse may explain why Paul dwells so much on concepts such as bravery and spiritual strength when writing to Timothy. It's possible this represented a spiritual weakness which Paul was helping Timothy to overcome.
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear: but of power, and of love, and of sobriety. English Revised Version. For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline. King James Bible. For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. World English Bible.
6 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. 8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner.
7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. 8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God.
