Chapter 2
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| 2:1 Σὺ οὖν, τέκνον μου, ἐνδυναμοῦ ἐν τῇ χάριτι τῇ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, | 1 Σὺ οὖν, τέκνον μου, ἐνδυναμοῦ ἐν τῇ χάριτι τῇ ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ· |
| You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. | Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. |
| 2:2 καὶ ἃ ἤκουσας παρ᾿ ἐμοῦ διὰ πολλῶν μαρτύρων, ταῦτα παράθου πιστοῖς ἀνθρώποις, οἵτινες ἱκανοὶ ἔσονται καὶ ἑτέρους διδάξαι. | 2 καὶ ἃ ἤκουσας παρ᾿ ἐμοῦ διὰ πολλῶν μαρτύρων, ταῦτα παράθου πιστοῖς ἀνθρώποις, οἵτινες ἱκανοὶ ἔσονται καὶ ἑτέρους διδάξαι. |
| The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. | And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. |
| 2:3 συγκακοπάθησον ὡς καλὸς στρατιώτης Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ. | 3 σὺ οὖν κακοπάθησον, ὡς καλὸς στρατιώτης Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ. |
| Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. | Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. |
| 2:4 οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματείαις, ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ. | 4 οὐδεὶς στρατευόμενος ἐμπλέκεται ταῖς τοῦ βίου πραγματείαις, ἵνα τῷ στρατολογήσαντι ἀρέσῃ. |
| No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him as a soldier. | No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. |
| 2:5 ἐὰν δὲ καὶ ἀθλῇ τις, οὐ στεφανοῦται ἐὰν μὴ νομίμως ἀθλήσῃ. | 5 ἐὰν δὲ καὶ ἀθλῇ τις, οὐ στεφανοῦται ἐὰν μὴ νομίμως ἀθλήσῃ. |
| Also if anyone competes as an athlete, he doesn’t win the prize unless he competes according to the rules. | And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. |
| 2:6 τὸν κοπιῶντα γεωργὸν δεῖ πρῶτον τῶν καρπῶν μεταλαμβάνειν. | 6 τὸν κοπιῶντα γεωργὸν δεῖ πρῶτον τῶν καρπῶν μεταλαμβάνειν. |
| The hard-working farmer ought to be the first to receive his share of the crops. | The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits. |
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2:7 νόει
ὃ
λέγω· δώσει γάρ σοι ὁ κύριος σύνεσιν ἐν πᾶσιν. |
7 νόει
ἃ
λέγω· δῴη γάρ σοι ὁ κύριος σύνεσιν ἐν πᾶσι. |
| Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything. | Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things. |
| 2:8 Μνημόνευε Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐγηγερμένον ἐκ νεκρῶν, ἐκ σπέρματος Δαυίδ, κατὰ τὸ εὐαγγέλιόν μου, | 8 Μνημόνευε Ἰησοῦν Χριστὸν ἐγηγερμένον ἐκ νεκρῶν, ἐκ σπέρματος Δαβίδ, κατὰ τὸ εὐαγγέλιόν μου· |
| Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, descendant of David, according to my gospel, | Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel: |
| 2:9 ἐν ᾧ κακοπαθῶ μέχρι δεσμῶν ὡς κακοῦργος, ἀλλὰ ὁ λόγος τοῦ θεοῦ οὐ δέδεται· |
9 ἐν
ᾧ
κακοπαθῶ
μέχρι
δεσμῶν,
ὡς
κακοῦργος· ἀλλ᾿ ὁ λόγος τοῦ θεοῦ οὐ δέδεται. |
| for which I suffer hardship even to imprisonment as a criminal; but the word of God is not imprisoned. | Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. |
| 2:10 διὰ τοῦτο πάντα ὑπομένω διὰ τοὺς ἐκλεκτούς, ἵνα καὶ αὐτοὶ σωτηρίας τύχωσιν τῆς ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ μετὰ δόξης αἰωνίου. | 10 διὰ τοῦτο πάντα ὑπομένω διὰ τοὺς ἐκλεκτούς, ἵνα καὶ αὐτοὶ σωτηρίας τύχωσι τῆς ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, μετὰ δόξης αἰωνίου. |
| For this reason I endure all things for the sake of those who are chosen, so that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus and with it eternal glory. | Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. |
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2:11 πιστὸς
ὁ
λόγος· εἰ γὰρ συναπεθάνομεν, καὶ συζήσομεν· |
11 πιστὸς
ὁ
λόγος· εἰ γὰρ συναπεθάνομεν, καὶ συζήσομεν· |
| It is a trustworthy statement: For if we died with him, we will also live with him; | It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: |
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2:12 εἰ
ὑπομένομεν,
καὶ
συμβασιλεύσομεν· εἰ ἀρνησόμεθα, κἀκεῖνος ἀρνήσεται ἡμᾶς, |
12 εἰ
ὑπομένομεν,
καὶ
συμβασιλεύσομεν· εἰ ἀρνούμεθα, κἀκεῖνος ἀρνήσεται ἡμᾶς· |
| If we endure, we will also reign with him; If we deny him, he also will deny us; | If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us: |
| 2:13 εἰ ἀπιστοῦμεν, ἐκεῖνος πιστὸς μένει, ἀρνήσασθαι γὰρ ἑαυτὸν οὐ δύναται. |
13 εἰ
ἀπιστοῦμεν,
ἐκεῖνος
πιστὸς
μένει· ἀρνήσασθαι ἑαυτὸν οὐ δύναται. |
| If we are faithless, he remains faithful, for he cannot deny himself. An Unashamed Workman | If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself. |
| 2:14 Ταῦτα ὑπομίμνῃσκε διαμαρτυρόμενος ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ μὴ λογομαχεῖν, ἐπ᾿ οὐδὲν χρήσιμον, ἐπὶ καταστροφῇ τῶν ἀκουόντων. | 14 Ταῦτα ὑπομίμνησκε διαμαρτυρόμενος ἐνώπιον τοῦ Κυρίου μὴ λογομαχεῖν εἰς οὐδὲν χρήσιμον, ἐπὶ καταστροφῇ τῶν ἀκουόντων. |
| Remind them of these things, and solemnly charge them in the presence of God not to wrangle about words, which is useless and leads to the ruin of the hearers. | Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. |
| 2:15 σπούδασον σεαυτὸν δόκιμον παραστῆσαι τῷ θεῷ ἐργάτην ἀνεπαίσχυντον, ὀρθοτομοῦντα τὸν λόγον τῆς ἀληθείας. | 15 σπούδασον σεαυτὸν δόκιμον παραστῆσαι τῷ θεῷ ἐργάτην ἀνεπαίσχυντον, ὀρθοτομοῦντα τὸν λόγον τῆς ἀληθείας. |
| Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. | Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. |
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2:16 τὰς
δὲ
βεβήλους
κενοφωνίας
περιΐστασο· ἐπὶ πλεῖον γὰρ προκόψουσιν ἀσεβείας |
16 τὰς
δὲ
βεβήλους
κενοφωνίας
περιΐστασο· ἐπὶ πλεῖον γὰρ προκόψουσιν ἀσεβείας, |
| But avoid worldly and empty chatter, for it will lead to further ungodliness, | But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness. |
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2:17 καὶ
ὁ
λόγος
αὐτῶν
ὡς
γάγγραινα
νομὴν
ἕξει. ὧν ἐστιν Ὑμέναιος καὶ Φίλητος, |
17 καὶ
ὁ
λόγος
αὐτῶν
ὡς
γάγγραινα
νομὴν
ἕξει· ὧν ἐστιν Ὑμέναιος καὶ Φιλητός, |
| and their talk will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus, | And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus; |
| 2:18 οἵτινες περὶ τὴν ἀλήθειαν ἠστόχησαν, λέγοντες [τὴν] ἀνάστασιν ἤδη γεγονέναι, καὶ ἀνατρέπουσιν τήν τινων πίστιν. | 18 οἵτινες περὶ τὴν ἀλήθειαν ἠστόχησαν, λέγοντες τὴν ἀνάστασιν ἤδη γεγονέναι, καὶ ἀνατρέπουσι τήν τινων πίστιν. |
| men who have gone astray from the truth saying that the resurrection has already taken place, and they upset the faith of some. | Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some. |
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2:19 ὁ
μέντοι
στερεὸς
θεμέλιος
τοῦ
θεοῦ
ἕστηκεν,
ἔχων
τὴν
σφραγῖδα
ταύτην· ἔγνω κύριος τοὺς ὄντας αὐτοῦ, καί, ἀποστήτω ἀπὸ ἀδικίας πᾶς ὁ ὀνομάζων τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου. |
19 ὁ
μέντοι
στερεὸς
θεμέλιος
τοῦ
θεοῦ
ἕστηκεν,
ἔχων
τὴν
σφραγῖδα
ταύτην· ἔγνω κύριος τοὺς ὄντας αὐτοῦ, καί, ἀποστήτω ἀπὸ ἀδικίας πᾶς ὁ ὀνομάζων τὸ ὄνομα Χριστοῦ. |
| Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Everyone who names the name of the Lord is to abstain from wickedness.” | Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. |
| 2:20 ἐν μεγάλῃ δὲ οἰκίᾳ οὐκ ἔστιν μόνον σκεύη χρυσᾶ καὶ ἀργυρᾶ ἀλλὰ καὶ ξύλινα καὶ ὀστράκινα, καὶ ἃ μὲν εἰς τιμὴν ἃ δὲ εἰς ἀτιμίαν· | 20 ἐν μεγάλῃ δὲ οἰκίᾳ οὐκ ἔστι μόνον σκεύη χρυσᾶ καὶ ἀργυρᾶ, ἀλλὰ καὶ ξύλινα καὶ ὀστράκινα, καὶ ἃ μὲν εἰς τιμήν, ἃ δὲ εἰς ἀτιμίαν. |
| Now in a large house there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also vessels of wood and of earthenware, and some to honour and some to dishonour. | But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. |
| 2:21 ἐὰν οὖν τις ἐκκαθάρῃ ἑαυτὸν ἀπὸ τούτων, ἔσται σκεῦος εἰς τιμήν, ἡγιασμένον, εὔχρηστον τῷ δεσπότῃ, εἰς πᾶν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἡτοιμασμένον. | 21 ἐὰν οὖν τις ἐκκαθάρῃ ἑαυτὸν ἀπὸ τούτων, ἔσται σκεῦος εἰς τιμήν, ἡγιασμένον, καὶ εὔχρηστον τῷ δεσπότῃ, εἰς πᾶν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἡτοιμασμένον. |
| Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from these things, he will be a vessel for honour, sanctified, useful to the Master, prepared for every good work. | If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work. |
| 2:22 τὰς δὲ νεωτερικὰς ἐπιθυμίας φεῦγε, δίωκε δὲ δικαιοσύνην πίστιν ἀγάπην εἰρήνην μετὰ τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας. |
22 τὰς
δὲ
νεωτερικὰς
ἐπιθυμίας
φεῦγε· δίωκε δὲ δικαιοσύνην, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, εἰρήνην, μετὰ τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας. |
| Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart. | Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. |
| 2:23 τὰς δὲ μωρὰς καὶ ἀπαιδεύτους ζητήσεις παραιτοῦ, εἰδὼς ὅτι γεννῶσιν μάχας· | 23 τὰς δὲ μωρὰς καὶ ἀπαιδεύτους ζητήσεις παραιτοῦ, εἰδὼς ὅτι γεννῶσι μάχας· |
| But refuse foolish and ignorant speculations, knowing that they produce quarrels. | But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. |
| 2:24 δοῦλον δὲ κυρίου οὐ δεῖ μάχεσθαι ἀλλὰ ἤπιον εἶναι πρὸς πάντας διδακτικόν, ἀνεξίκακον, | 24 δοῦλον δὲ κυρίου οὐ δεῖ μάχεσθαι, ἀλλ᾿ ἤπιον εἶναι πρὸς πάντας, διδακτικόν, ἀνεξίκακον, |
| The Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged, | And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, |
| 2:25 ἐν πραΰτητι παιδεύοντα τοὺς ἀντιδιατιθεμένους, μήποτε δώῃ αὐτοῖς ὁ θεὸς μετάνοιαν εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν ἀληθείας |
25 ἐν
πρᾳότητι
παιδεύοντα
τοὺς
ἀντιδιατιθεμένους· μήποτε δῷ αὐτοῖς ὁ θεὸς μετάνοιαν εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν ἀληθείας, |
| with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may grant them repentance leading to the knowledge of the truth, | In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; |
| 2:26 καὶ ἀνανήψωσιν ἐκ τῆς τοῦ διαβόλου παγίδος, ἐζωγρημένοι ὑπ᾿ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸ ἐκείνου θέλημα. | 26 καὶ ἀνανήψωσιν ἐκ τῆς τοῦ διαβόλου παγίδος, ἐζωγρημένοι ὑπ᾿ αὐτοῦ εἰς τὸ ἐκείνου θέλημα. |
| and they may come to their senses and escape from the snare of the devil, having been held captive by him to do his will. | And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will. |
Chapter 3
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| 3:1 Τοῦτο δὲ γίνωσκε, ὅτι ἐν ἐσχάταις ἡμέραις ἐνστήσονται καιροὶ χαλεποί· | 1 Τοῦτο δὲ γίνωσκε, ὅτι ἐν ἐσχάταις ἡμέραις ἐνστήσονται καιροὶ χαλεποί. |
| But realize this, that in the last days difficult times will come. | This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. |
| 3:2 ἔσονται γὰρ οἱ ἄνθρωποι φίλαυτοι φιλάργυροι ἀλαζόνες ὑπερήφανοι βλάσφημοι, γονεῦσιν ἀπειθεῖς, ἀχάριστοι ἀνόσιοι | 2 ἔσονται γὰρ οἱ ἄνθρωποι φίλαυτοι, φιλάργυροι, ἀλαζόνες, ὑπερήφανοι, βλάσφημοι, γονεῦσιν ἀπειθεῖς, ἀχάριστοι, ἀνόσιοι, |
| For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, revilers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, | For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, |
| 3:3 ἄστοργοι ἄσπονδοι διάβολοι ἀκρατεῖς ἀνήμεροι ἀφιλάγαθοι | 3 ἄστοργοι, ἄσπονδοι, διάβολοι, ἀκρατεῖς, ἀνήμεροι, ἀφιλάγαθοι, |
| unloving, irreconcilable, malicious gossips, without self-control, brutal, haters of good, | Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, |
| 3:4 προδόται προπετεῖς τετυφωμένοι, φιλήδονοι μᾶλλον ἢ φιλόθεοι, | 4 προδόται, προπετεῖς, τετυφωμένοι, φιλήδονοι μᾶλλον ἢ φιλόθεοι, |
| treacherous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, | Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; |
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3:5 ἔχοντες
μόρφωσιν
εὐσεβείας
τὴν
δὲ
δύναμιν
αὐτῆς
ἠρνημένοι· καὶ τούτους ἀποτρέπου. |
5 ἔχοντες
μόρφωσιν
εὐσεβείας,
τὴν
δὲ
δύναμιν
αὐτῆς
ἠρνημένοι. καὶ τούτους ἀποτρέπου. |
| holding to a form of godliness, although they have denied its power; Avoid such men as these. | Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. |
| 3:6 ἐκ τούτων γάρ εἰσιν οἱ ἐνδύνοντες εἰς τὰς οἰκίας καὶ αἰχμαλωτίζοντες γυναικάρια σεσωρευμένα ἁμαρτίαις, ἀγόμενα ἐπιθυμίαις ποικίλαις, | 6 ἐκ τούτων γάρ εἰσιν οἱ ἐνδύνοντες εἰς τὰς οἰκίας, καὶ αἰχμαλωτεύοντες τὰ γυναικάρια σεσωρευμένα ἁμαρτίαις, ἀγόμενα ἐπιθυμίαις ποικίλαις, |
| For among them are those who enter into households and captivate weak women weighed down with sins, led on by various impulses, | For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, |
| 3:7 πάντοτε μανθάνοντα καὶ μηδέποτε εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν ἀληθείας ἐλθεῖν δυνάμενα. | 7 πάντοτε μανθάνοντα, καὶ μηδέποτε εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν ἀληθείας ἐλθεῖν δυνάμενα. |
| always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. | Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. |
| 3:8 ὃν τρόπον δὲ Ἰάννης καὶ Ἰαμβρῆς ἀντέστησαν Μωϋσεῖ, οὕτως καὶ οὗτοι ἀνθίστανται τῇ ἀληθείᾳ ἄνθρωποι κατεφθαρμένοι τὸν νοῦν, ἀδόκιμοι περὶ τὴν πίστιν. | 8 ὃν τρόπον δὲ Ἰαννῆς καὶ Ἰαμβρῆς ἀντέστησαν Μωϋσεῖ, οὕτω καὶ οὗτοι ἀνθίστανται τῇ ἀληθείᾳ, ἄνθρωποι κατεφθαρμένοι τὸν νοῦν, ἀδόκιμοι περὶ τὴν πίστιν. |
| Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men also oppose the truth, men of depraved mind, rejected in regard to the faith. | Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith. |
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3:9 ἀλλ᾿
οὐ
προκόψουσιν
ἐπὶ
πλεῖον· ἡ γὰρ ἄνοια αὐτῶν ἔκδηλος ἔσται πᾶσιν, ὡς καὶ ἡ ἐκείνων ἐγένετο. |
9 ἀλλ᾿
οὐ
προκόψουσιν
ἐπὶ
πλεῖον· ἡ γὰρ ἄνοια αὐτῶν ἔκδηλος ἔσται πᾶσιν· ὡς καὶ ἡ ἐκείνων ἐγένετο. |
| But they will not make further progress; for their folly will be obvious to all, just as Jannes's and Jambres's folly was also. | But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as their's also was. |
| 3:10 Σὺ δὲ παρηκολούθησάς μου τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ, τῇ ἀγωγῇ, τῇ προθέσει, τῇ πίστει, τῇ μακροθυμίᾳ, τῇ ἀγάπῃ, τῇ ὑπομονῇ, | 10 Σὺ δὲ παρηκολούθηκάς μου τῇ διδασκαλίᾳ, τῇ ἀγωγῇ, τῇ προθέσει, τῇ πίστει, τῇ μακροθυμίᾳ, τῇ ἀγάπῃ, τῇ ὑπομονῇ, |
| Now you followed my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, perseverance, | But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, |
| 3:11 τοῖς διωγμοῖς, τοῖς παθήμασιν, οἷά μοι ἐγένετο ἐν Ἀντιοχείᾳ ἐν Ἰκονίῳ, ἐν Λύστροις, οἵους διωγμοὺς ὑπήνεγκα καὶ ἐκ πάντων με ἐρρύσατο ὁ κύριος. |
11 τοῖς
διωγμοῖς,
τοῖς
παθήμασιν,
οἷά
μοι
ἐγένετο
ἐν
Ἀντιοχείᾳ,
ἐν
Ἰκονίῳ,
ἐν
Λύστροις· οἵους διωγμοὺς ὑπήνεγκα, καὶ ἐκ πάντων με ἐρρύσατο ὁ κύριος. |
| persecutions, and sufferings, such as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium and at Lystra; what persecutions I endured, and out of them all the Lord rescued me! | Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me. |
| 3:12 καὶ πάντες δὲ οἱ θέλοντες εὐσεβῶς ζῆν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ διωχθήσονται. | 12 καὶ πάντες δὲ οἱ θέλοντες εὐσεβῶς ζῇν ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ, διωχθήσονται· |
| Indeed, all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted. | Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. |
| 3:13 πονηροὶ δὲ ἄνθρωποι καὶ γόητες προκόψουσιν ἐπὶ τὸ χεῖρον πλανῶντες καὶ πλανώμενοι. | 13 πονηροὶ δὲ ἄνθρωποι καὶ γόητες προκόψουσιν ἐπὶ τὸ χεῖρον, πλανῶντες καὶ πλανώμενοι. |
| But evil men and impostors will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived. | But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. |
| 3:14 σὺ δὲ μένε ἐν οἷς ἔμαθες καὶ ἐπιστώθης, εἰδὼς παρὰ τίνων ἔμαθες, | 14 σὺ δὲ μένε ἐν οἷς ἔμαθες καὶ ἐπιστώθης, εἰδὼς παρὰ τίνος ἔμαθες, |
| You, however, continue in the things you have learned and become convinced of, knowing from whom you have learned them, | But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; |
| 3:15 καὶ ὅτι ἀπὸ βρέφους [τὰ] ἱερὰ γράμματα οἶδας, τὰ δυνάμενά σε σοφίσαι εἰς σωτηρίαν διὰ πίστεως τῆς ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ. | 15 καὶ ὅτι ἀπὸ βρέφους τὰ ἱερὰ γράμματα οἶδας, τὰ δυνάμενά σε σοφίσαι εἰς σωτηρίαν, διὰ πίστεως τῆς ἐν Χριστῷ Ἰησοῦ. |
| and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. | And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. |
| 3:16 πᾶσα γραφὴ θεόπνευστος καὶ ὠφέλιμος πρὸς διδασκαλίαν, πρὸς ἐλεγμόν πρὸς ἐπανόρθωσιν, πρὸς παιδείαν τὴν ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ, | 16 πᾶσα γραφὴ θεόπνευστος καὶ ὠφέλιμος πρὸς διδασκαλίαν, πρὸς ἔλεγχον, πρὸς ἐπανόρθωσιν, πρὸς παιδείαν τὴν ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ· |
| All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, 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: |
| 3:17 ἵνα ἄρτιος ᾖ ὁ τοῦ θεοῦ ἄνθρωπος, πρὸς πᾶν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἐξηρτισμένος. | 17 ἵνα ἄρτιος ᾖ ὁ τοῦ θεοῦ ἄνθρωπος, πρὸς πᾶν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἐξηρτισμένος. |
| so that the man of God may be adequate, equipped for every good work. | That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works. |
Chapter 4
| NAS | TextRec |
|---|---|
| 4:1 Διαμαρτύρομαι ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ τοῦ μέλλοντος κρίνειν ζῶντας καὶ νεκρούς, καὶ τὴν ἐπιφάνειαν αὐτοῦ καὶ τὴν βασιλείαν αὐτοῦ· | 1 Διαμαρτύρομαι οὖν ἐγὼ ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ, καὶ τοῦ κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, τοῦ μέλλοντος κρίνειν ζῶντας καὶ νεκροὺς κατὰ τὴν ἐπιφάνειαν αὐτοῦ καὶ τὴν βασιλείαν αὐτοῦ, |
| I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom: | I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; |
| 4:2 κήρυξον τὸν λόγον, ἐπίστηθι εὐκαίρως ἀκαίρως, ἔλεγξον, ἐπιτίμησον, παρακάλεσον, ἐν πάσῃ μακροθυμίᾳ καὶ διδαχῇ. | 2 κήρυξον τὸν λόγον, ἐπίστηθι εὐκαίρως ἀκαίρως, ἔλεγξον, ἐπιτίμησον, παρακάλεσον, ἐν πάσῃ μακροθυμίᾳ καὶ διδαχῇ. |
| preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with [a]great patience and instruction. | Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine. |
| 4:3 ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἰδίας ἐπιθυμίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσιν διδασκάλους κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοὴν | 3 ἔσται γὰρ καιρὸς ὅτε τῆς ὑγιαινούσης διδασκαλίας οὐκ ἀνέξονται, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὰς ἐπιθυμίας τὰς ἰδίας ἑαυτοῖς ἐπισωρεύσουσι διδασκάλους, κνηθόμενοι τὴν ἀκοὴν· |
| For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance to their own desires, | For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; |
| 4:4 καὶ ἀπὸ μὲν τῆς ἀληθείας τὴν ἀκοὴν ἀποστρέψουσιν, ἐπὶ δὲ τοὺς μύθους ἐκτραπήσονται. | 4 καὶ ἀπὸ μὲν τῆς ἀληθείας τὴν ἀκοὴν ἀποστρέψουσιν, ἐπὶ δὲ τοὺς μύθους ἐκτραπήσονται. |
| and will turn away their ears from the truth and will turn aside to myths. | And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. |
| 4:5 σὺ δὲ νῆφε ἐν πᾶσιν, κακοπάθησον, ἔργον ποίησον εὐαγγελιστοῦ, τὴν διακονίαν σου πληροφόρησον. | 5 σὺ δὲ νῆφε ἐν πᾶσι, κακοπάθησον, ἔργον ποίησον εὐαγγελιστοῦ, τὴν διακονίαν σου πληροφόρησον. |
| But you, be sober in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry. | But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry. |
| 4:6 Ἐγὼ γὰρ ἤδη σπένδομαι, καὶ ὁ καιρὸς τῆς ἀναλύσεώς μου ἐφέστηκεν. | 6 Ἐγὼ γὰρ ἤδη σπένδομαι, καὶ ὁ καιρὸς τῆς ἀναλύσεως ἐφέστηκε. |
| For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come. | For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. |
| 4:7 τὸν καλὸν ἀγῶνα ἠγώνισμαι, τὸν δρόμον τετέλεκα, τὴν πίστιν τετήρηκα· | 7 τὸν ἀγῶνα τὸν καλὸν ἠγώνισμαι, τὸν δρόμον τετέλεκα, τὴν πίστιν τετήρηκα· |
| I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith; | I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: |
| 4:8 λοιπὸν ἀπόκειταί μοι ὁ τῆς δικαιοσύνης στέφανος, ὃν ἀποδώσει μοι ὁ κύριος ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ, ὁ δίκαιος κριτής, οὐ μόνον δὲ ἐμοὶ ἀλλὰ καὶ πᾶσι τοῖς ἠγαπηκόσι τὴν ἐπιφάνειαν αὐτοῦ. |
8 λοιπόν,
ἀπόκειταί
μοι
ὁ
τῆς
δικαιοσύνης
στέφανος,
ὃν
ἀποδώσει
μοι
ὁ
κύριος
ἐν
ἐκείνῃ
τῇ
ἡμέρᾳ,
ὁ
δίκαιος
κριτής· οὐ μόνον δὲ ἐμοί, ἀλλὰ καὶ πᾶσι τοῖς ἠγαπηκόσι τὴν ἐπιφάνειαν αὐτοῦ. |
| in the future 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. | Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. |
| 4:9 Σπούδασον ἐλθεῖν πρός με ταχέως· | 9 Σπούδασον ἐλθεῖν πρός με ταχέως. |
| Make every effort to come to me soon; | Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me: |
| 4:10 Δημᾶς γάρ με ἐγκατέλειπεν ἀγαπήσας τὸν νῦν αἰῶνα καὶ ἐπορεύθη εἰς Θεσσαλονίκην, Κρήσκης εἰς Γαλατίαν, Τίτος εἰς Δαλματίαν· |
10 Δημᾶς
γάρ
με
ἐγκατέλιπεν,
ἀγαπήσας
τὸν
νῦν
αἰῶνα,
καὶ
ἐπορεύθη
εἰς
Θεσσαλονίκην· Κρήσκης εἰς Γαλατίαν, Τίτος εἰς Δαλματίαν· |
| for Demas, having loved this present [b]world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to [c]Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. | For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia. |
|
4:11 Λουκᾶς
ἐστιν
μόνος
μετ᾿
ἐμοῦ. Μᾶρκον ἀναλαβὼν ἄγε μετὰ σεαυτοῦ, ἔστιν γάρ μοι εὔχρηστος εἰς διακονίαν. |
11 Λουκᾶς
ἐστι
μόνος
μετ᾿
ἐμοῦ. Μᾶρκον ἀναλαβὼν ἄγε μετὰ σεαυτοῦ· ἔστι γάρ μοι εὔχρηστος εἰς διακονίαν. |
| Only Luke is with me. Pick up Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for service. | Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry. |
| 4:12 Τύχικον δὲ ἀπέστειλα εἰς Ἔφεσον. | 12 Τυχικὸν δὲ ἀπέστειλα εἰς Ἔφεσον. |
| But Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus. | And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus. |
| 4:13 τὸν φαιλόνην ὃν ἀπέλειπον ἐν Τρῳάδι παρὰ Κάρπῳ ἐρχόμενος φέρε, καὶ τὰ βιβλία μάλιστα τὰς μεμβράνας. | 13 τὸν φαιλόνην ὃν ἀπέλιπον ἐν Τρωάδι παρὰ Κάρπῳ, ἐρχόμενος φέρε, καὶ τὰ βιβλία, μάλιστα τὰς μεμβράνας. |
| When you come bring the cloak which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, especially the parchments. | The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments. |
|
4:14 Ἀλέξανδρος
ὁ
χαλκεὺς
πολλά
μοι
κακὰ
ἐνεδείξατο· ἀποδώσει αὐτῷ ὁ κύριος κατὰ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ· |
14 Ἀλέξανδρος
ὁ
χαλκεὺς
πολλά
μοι
κακὰ
ἐνεδείξατο· ἀποδῴη αὐτῷ ὁ κύριος κατὰ τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ· |
| Alexander the coppersmith did me much harm; the Lord will repay him according to his deeds. | Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: |
| 4:15 ὃν καὶ σὺ φυλάσσου, λίαν γὰρ ἀντέστη τοῖς ἡμετέροις λόγοις. | 15 ὃν καὶ σὺ φυλάσσου, λίαν γὰρ ἀνθέστηκε τοῖς ἡμετέροις λόγοις. |
| Be on guard against him yourself, for he vigorously opposed our [d]teaching. | Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words. |
|
4:16 Ἐν
τῇ
πρώτῃ
μου
ἀπολογίᾳ
οὐδείς
μοι
παρεγένετο,
ἀλλὰ
πάντες
με
ἐγκατέλειπον· μὴ αὐτοῖς λογισθείη· |
16 Ἐν
τῇ
πρώτῃ
μου
ἀπολογίᾳ
οὐδείς
μοι
συμπαρεγένετο,
ἀλλὰ
πάντες
με
ἐγκατέλιπον· μὴ αὐτοῖς λογισθείη· |
| At my first defense no one supported me, but all deserted me; may it not be counted against them. | 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. |
| 4:17 ὁ δὲ κύριός μοι παρέστη καὶ ἐνεδυνάμωσέν με, ἵνα δι᾿ ἐμοῦ τὸ κήρυγμα πληροφορηθῇ καὶ ἀκούσωσιν πάντα τὰ ἔθνη, καὶ ἐρρύσθην ἐκ στόματος λέοντος. |
17 ὁ
δὲ
κύριός
μοι
παρέστη,
καὶ
ἐνεδυνάμωσέ
με,
ἵνα
δι᾿
ἐμοῦ
τὸ
κήρυγμα
πληροφορηθῇ
καὶ
ἀκούσῃ
πάντα
τὰ
ἔθνη· καὶ ἐρρύσθην ἐκ στόματος λέοντος. |
| But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that through me the proclamation might [e]be fully accomplished, and that all the Gentiles might hear; and I was rescued out of the lion's mouth. | Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. |
|
4:18 ῥύσεταί
με
ὁ
κύριος
ἀπὸ
παντὸς
ἔργου
πονηροῦ
καὶ
σώσει
εἰς
τὴν
βασιλείαν
αὐτοῦ
τὴν
ἐπουράνιον· ᾧ ἡ δόξα εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων, ἀμήν. |
18 καὶ
ῥύσεταί
με
ὁ
κύριος
ἀπὸ
παντὸς
ἔργου
πονηροῦ,
καὶ
σώσει
εἰς
τὴν
βασιλείαν
αὐτοῦ
τὴν
ἐπουράνιον· ᾧ ἡ δόξα εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων. ἀμήν. |
| The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed, and will [f]bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom; to [g]him be the glory forever and ever. Amēn. | And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amēn. |
| 4:19 Ἄσπασαι Πρίσκαν καὶ Ἀκύλαν καὶ τὸν Ὀνησιφόρου οἶκον. | 19 Ἄσπασαι Πρίσκαν καὶ Ἀκύλαν, καὶ τὸν Ὀνησιφόρου οἶκον. |
| Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus. | Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus. |
| 4:20 Ἔραστος ἔμεινεν ἐν Κορίνθῳ Τρόφιμον δὲ ἀπέλειπον ἐν Μιλήτῳ ἀσθενοῦντα. |
20 Ἔραστος
ἔμεινεν
ἐν
Κορίνθῳ· Τρόφιμον δὲ ἀπέλιπον ἐν Μιλήτῳ ἀσθενοῦντα. |
| Erastus remained at Corinth, but Trophimus I left sick at Miletus. | Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick. |
|
4:21 σπούδασον
πρὸ
χειμῶνος
ἐλθεῖν. Ἀσπάζεταί σε Εὔβουλος καὶ Πούδης καὶ Λίνος καὶ Κλαυδία καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ πάντες. |
21 σπούδασον
πρὸ
χειμῶνος
ἐλθεῖν. Ἀσπάζεταί σε Εὔβουλος, καὶ Πούδης, καὶ Λίνος, καὶ Κλαυδία, καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοὶ πάντες. |
| Make every effort to come before winter. Eubulus greets you, also Pudens and Linus and Claudia and all the brothers. | Do thy diligence to come before winter. Eubulus greeteth thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brothers. |
|
4:22 ὁ
κύριος
μετὰ
τοῦ
πνεύματός
σου. ἡ χάρις μεθ᾿ ὑμῶν. |
22 ὁ
κύριος
Ἰησοῦς
Χριστὸς
μετὰ
τοῦ
πνεύματός
σου. ἡ χάρις μεθ᾿ ὑμῶν. ἀμήν. |
| The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you. | The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amēn. |