2 Timothy 3:16
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

All scripture, inspired of God, is profitable to teach, to reprove, to correct, to instruct in justice:

All.

2 Samuel 23:2 The spirit of the Lord hath spoken by me and his word by my tongue.

Matthew 21:42 Jesus saith to them: Have you never read in the Scriptures: The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner? By the Lord this has been done; and it is wonderful in our eyes.

Matthew 22:31,32,43 And concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read that which was spoken by God, saying to you: . . .

Matthew 26:54,56 How then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that so it must be done? . . .

Mark 12:24,36 And Jesus answering, saith to them: Do ye not therefore err, because you know not the scriptures nor the power of God? . . .

John 10:35 If he called them gods to whom the word of God was spoken; and the scripture cannot be broken:

Acts 1:16 Men, brethren, the scripture must needs be fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was the leader of them that apprehended Jesus:

Acts 28:25 And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, Paul speaking this one word: Well did the Holy Ghost speak to our fathers by Isaias the prophet,

Romans 3:2 Much every way. First indeed, because the words of God were committed to them.

Romans 15:4 For what things soever were written were written for our learning: that, through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope.

Galatians 3:8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God justifieth the Gentiles by faith, told unto Abraham before: In thee shall all nations be blessed.

Hebrews 3:7 Wherefore, as the Holy Ghost saith: To-day if you shall hear his voice,

Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and effectual and more piercing than any two edged sword; and reaching unto the division of the soul and the spirit, of the joints also and the marrow: and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

2 Peter 1:19-21 And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts. . . .

and is.

Psalm 19:7-11 The law of the Lord is unspotted, converting souls: the testimony of the Lord is faithful, giving wisdom to little ones. . . .

Psalm 119:97-104,130 O how have I loved thy law, O Lord! it is my meditation all the day. . . .

Micah 2:7 Speak ye not, saying: It shall not drop upon these, confusion shall not take them.

Acts 20:20,27 How I have kept back nothing that was profitable to you, but have preached it to you, and taught you publicly, and from house to house, . . .

1 Corinthians 12:7 And the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man unto profit.

Ephesians 4:11-16 And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors: . . .

for doctrine.

2 Timothy 3:10 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, patience,

for reproof.

2 Timothy 4:2 Preach the word: be instant in season, out of season: reprove, entreat, rebuke in all patience and doctrine.

Proverbs 6:23 That they may keep thee from the evil woman, and from the flattering tongue of the stranger.

Proverbs 15:10,31 Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die. . . .

John 3:20 For every one that doth evil hateth the light and cometh not to the light, that his works may not be reproved.

Ephesians 5:11-13 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness: but rather reprove them. . . .

Hebrews 11:1 Now, faith is the substance of things to be hoped for, the evidence of things that appear not.

*Gr:

for instruction.

2 Timothy 2:25 With modesty admonishing them that resist the truth: if peradventure God may give them repentance to know the truth;

Deuteronomy 4:36 From heaven he made thee to hear his voice, that he might teach thee. And upon earth he shewed thee his exceeding great fire, and thou didst hear his words out of the midst of the fire,

Nehemiah 9:20 And thou gavest them thy good Spirit to teach them, and thy manna thou didst not withhold from their mouth, and thou gavest them water for their thirst.

Psalm 119:9,11 By what doth a young man correct his way? by observing thy words. . . .

Matthew 13:52 He said unto them: Therefore every scribe instructed in the kingdom of heaven, is like to a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure new things and old.

Acts 18:25 This man was instructed in the way of the Lord: and being fervent in spirit, spoke and taught diligently the things that are of Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John.

Romans 2:20 An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of infants, having the form of knowledge and of truth in the law.

Context
All Scripture is God-Breathed
15And because from thy infancy thou hast known the holy scriptures which can instruct thee to salvation by the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 16All scripture, inspired of God, is profitable to teach, to reprove, to correct, to instruct in justice: 17That the man of God may be perfect, furnished to every good work.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 29:29
Secret things to the Lord our God: things that are manifest, to us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.

Zephaniah 3:2
She hath not hearkened to the voice, neither hath she received discipline: she hath not trusted in the Lord, she drew not near to her God.

Romans 4:23
Now it is not written only for him. that it was reputed to him unto justice,

Romans 15:4
For what things soever were written were written for our learning: that, through patience and the comfort of the scriptures, we might have hope.

2 Peter 1:20
Understanding this first: That no prophecy of scripture is made by private interpretation.

2 Peter 1:21
For prophecy came not by the will of man at any time: but the holy men of God spoke, inspired by the Holy Ghost.

Lexicon
All
πᾶσα (pasa)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

Scripture [is]
γραφὴ (graphē)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1124: (a) a writing, (b) a passage of scripture; plur: the scriptures. A document, i.e. Holy Writ.

God-breathed
θεόπνευστος (theopneustos)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2315: From theos and a presumed derivative of pneo; divinely breathed in.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

is useful
ὠφέλιμος (ōphelimos)
Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5624: Profitable, beneficial, useful. From a form of ophelos; helpful or serviceable, i.e. Advantageous.

for
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

instruction,
διδασκαλίαν (didaskalian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1319: Instruction, teaching. From didaskalos; instruction.

for
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

conviction,
ἐλεγμόν (elegmon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1650: A proof, possibly: a persuasion; reproof. From elegcho; proof, conviction.

for
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

correction,
ἐπανόρθωσιν (epanorthōsin)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1882: From a compound of epi and anorthoo; a straightening up again, i.e. rectification.

[and] for
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

training
παιδείαν (paideian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3809: From paideuo; tutorage, i.e. Education or training; by implication, disciplinary correction.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

righteousness,
δικαιοσύνῃ (dikaiosynē)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1343: From dikaios; equity; specially justification.


Additional Translations
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness.

Every scripture [is] divinely inspired, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Every Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching, for convincing, for correction of error, and for instruction in right doing;

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

every Writing is God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that is in righteousness,
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