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2 Timothy 4:6–8

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6For I am now tready to be offered, and the time of my udeparture is at hand. 7vI have fought a good fight, I have wfinished my course, I have kept the faith: 8xHenceforth there yis laid up for me za crown of righteousness, which the Lord, zzthe righteous judge, shall give me at athat day: and not to me only, but unto all aathem also that love bhis appearing.

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2 Timothy 4:8: Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that Day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.

Footnotes

  1. uSo Phil. 1:23. Comp. 2 Pet. 1:14.
  2. vSee 1 Tim. 6:12.
  3. wActs 20:24. So Acts 13:25.
  4. xSo Matt. 26:45. Mark 14:41. Heb. 10:13 in the Gk.
  5. ySee Col. 1:5. Comp. Rev. 22:20.
  6. zSee 1 Cor. 9:25. Comp. ch. 2:5.
  7. zzSee 2 Esdr. 14:32.
  8. aSee ch. 1:12.
  9. aaSo James 2:5.
  10. bver. 1.

Cross references

  1. tPhil. 2:17.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time for my departure is near. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time for my departure is close. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. There is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that day, and not only to me, but to all those who have loved his appearing.

NLTNew Living Translation

As for me, my life has already been poured out as an offering to God. The time of my death is near. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful. And now the prize awaits me—the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on the day of his return. And the prize is not just for me but for all who eagerly look forward to his appearing.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure is imminent. I have fought the good fight, I have completed the race, I have kept the faith. Finally, the crown of righteousness is reserved for me, that the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me, but also to all who have loved his appearing.