Devine Scripture

2 Timothy 3:2

2 Timothy chapter 3 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, railers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, railers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Context

v.1But know this, that in the last days grievous times shall come.

v.2This passage

v.3without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,

Cross references

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

  • 2 Timothy 3:4

    traitors, headstrong, puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;

  • 2 Peter 2:12

    But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

  • Luke 12:15

    And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

  • 1 Timothy 6:10

    For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

  • Matthew 15:6

    he shall not honor his father. And ye have made void the word of God because of your tradition.

  • Romans 15:1

    Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.