Parallel Bible results for "2-peter 1:5-8"

2 Peter 1:5-8

American Standard Version ASV

5 Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in [your] virtue knowledge;

6 and in [your] knowledge self-control; and in [your] self-control patience; and in [your] patience godliness;

7 and in [your] godliness brotherly kindness; and in [your] brotherly kindness love.

8 For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to be not idle nor unfruitful unto the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

New International Version NIV

5 For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge;

6 and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;

7 and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.

8 For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.