2 Timothy 4:2-4

New International Version

²Preach^(A) the word;^(B) be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke^(C) and encourage^(D)—with great patience and careful instruction. ³For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine.^(E) Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear.^(F) ⁴They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.^(G)

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2 Timothy 4:2-4

New American Standard Bible

²preach ^(A)the word; be ready ^[a]in season and out of season; ^(B)correct, rebuke, and ^[b]exhort, with ^[c]great ^(C)patience and instruction. ³For ^(D)the time will come when they will not tolerate ^(E)sound doctrine; but wanting to have their ears tickled, they will accumulate for themselves teachers in accordance with their own desires, ⁴and they ^(F)will turn their ears away from the truth and ^(G)will turn aside to myths.

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Notas al pie

2 Timothy 4:2 I.e., whether it is convenient or not
2 Timothy 4:2 Or encourage
2 Timothy 4:2 Lit all

2 Timothy 4:2-4

King James Version

²Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine.

³For 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;

⁴And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.

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2 Timothy 4:2-4

English Standard Version

²preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; ^(A)reprove, rebuke, and ^(B)exhort, with complete patience and teaching. ³^(C)For the time is coming when people will not endure ^(D)sound^[a] teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions, ⁴and ^(E)will turn away from listening to the truth and ^(F)wander off into myths.