2 Timothy 2:9

2 Timothy chapter 2 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

wherein I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

wherein I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.

Context

v.8Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my gospel:

v.9This passage

v.10Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 28:31

    preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching the things concerning the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness, none forbidding him.

  • Philippians 1:7

    even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.

  • 2 Timothy 1:8

    Be not ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but suffer hardship with the gospel according to the power of God;

  • 1 Peter 2:12

    having your behavior seemly among the Gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

  • 2 Thessalonians 3:1

    Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, even as alsoit iswith you;

  • 1 Peter 3:16

    having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.