2 Timothy 4:2

2 Timothy chapter 4 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

Context

v.1I chargetheein the sight of God, and of Christ Jesus, who shall judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:

v.2This passage

v.3For the time will come when they will not endure the sound doctrine; but, having itching ears, will heap to themselves teachers after their own lusts;

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 40:9

    I have proclaimed glad tidings of righteousness in the great assembly; Lo, I will not refrain my lips, O Jehovah, thou knowest.

  • 1 Timothy 5:20

    Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

  • 1 Thessalonians 5:14

    And we exhort you, brethren, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be longsuffering toward all.

  • Isaiah 61:1

    The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

  • Romans 12:12

    rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;

  • John 4:6

    and Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.