Other translations
American Standard Version
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of instruction.
Darby Bible Translation
For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of wise discretion.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear: but of power, and of love, and of sobriety.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
God's Word
God didn't give us a cowardly spirit but a spirit of power, love, and good judgment.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
For God has not given us a spirit of fearfulness, but one of power, love, and sound judgment.
International Standard Version
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but one of power, love, and self-discipline.
NET Bible
For God did not give us a Spirit of fear but of power and love and self-control.
New American Standard Bible
For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.
New International Version
For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.
New Living Translation
For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.
Webster's Bible Translation
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
Weymouth New Testament
For the Spirit which God has given us is not a spirit of cowardice, but one of power and of love and of sound judgement.
The World English Bible
For God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.