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2 Timothy 3:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
2 Timothy 3:9-11
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
9 But they will not make much progress because, as in the case of those two men,[a] their folly will become plain to everyone.
Paul’s Charge to Timothy
10 Now you have observed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,(A) 11 my persecutions, and my sufferings, the things that happened to me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them.(B)
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2 Timothy 3:9-11
New International Version
2 Timothy 3:9-11
New International Version
9 But they will not get very far because, as in the case of those men,(A) their folly will be clear to everyone.
A Final Charge to Timothy
10 You, however, know all about my teaching,(B) my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance, 11 persecutions, sufferings—what kinds of things happened to me in Antioch,(C) Iconium(D) and Lystra,(E) the persecutions I endured.(F) Yet the Lord rescued(G) me from all of them.(H)
2 Timothy 3:9-11
King James Version
2 Timothy 3:9-11
King James Version
9 But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as their's also was.
10 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,
11 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.
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2 Timothy 3:9-11
New King James Version
2 Timothy 3:9-11
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9 but they will progress no further, for their folly will be manifest to all, (A)as theirs also was.
The Man of God and the Word of God
10 (B)But you have carefully followed my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, perseverance, 11 persecutions, afflictions, which happened to me (C)at Antioch, (D)at Iconium, (E)at Lystra—what persecutions I endured. And (F)out of them all the Lord delivered me.
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2 Timothy 3:9-11
English Standard Version
2 Timothy 3:9-11
English Standard Version
9 But they will not get very far, for their folly will be plain to all, (A)as was that of those two men.
All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God
10 (B)You, however, have followed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness, 11 my persecutions and sufferings that happened to me (C)at Antioch, (D)at Iconium, and (E)at Lystra—which persecutions I endured; yet (F)from them all (G)the Lord rescued me.
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