2 Timothy 4:16

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2 Timothy 4:16-18 The Message (MSG)

At my preliminary hearing no one stood by me. They all ran like scared rabbits. But it doesn’t matter—the Master stood by me and helped me spread the Message loud and clear to those who had never heard it. I was snatched from the jaws of the lion! God’s looking after me, keeping me safe in the kingdom of heaven. All praise to him, praise forever! Oh, yes!

2 Timothy 4:16 King James Version (KJV)

At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.

2 Timothy 4:16 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

At my first defense no one supported me, but all deserted me; may it not be counted against them.

2 Timothy 4:16 New Century Version (NCV)

The first time I defended myself, no one helped me; everyone left me. May they be forgiven.

2 Timothy 4:16 American Standard Version (ASV)

At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account.

2 Timothy 4:16 New International Version (NIV)

At my first defense, no one came to my support, but everyone deserted me. May it not be held against them.

2 Timothy 4:16 New King James Version (NKJV)

At my first defense no one stood with me, but all forsook me. May it not be charged against them.

2 Timothy 4:16 Amplified Bible (AMP)

At my first trial no one supported me [as an advocate] or stood with me, but they all deserted me. May it not be counted against them [by God].

2 Timothy 4:16 New Living Translation (NLT)

The first time I was brought before the judge, no one came with me. Everyone abandoned me. May it not be counted against them.

2 Timothy 4:16 The Passion Translation (TPT)

At first there was no one I could count on to faithfully stand with me—they all ran off and abandoned me—but don’t hold this against them.

2 Timothy 4:16 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)

At my first defense no one came to stand by me, but all deserted me. May it not be charged against them!