17and their word will spread as a gangrene; of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;


In Context

14 Of these things put in remembrance, testifying earnestly before the Lord not to have disputes of words, profitable for nothing, to the subversion of the hearers.

15 Strive diligently to present thyself approved to God, a workman that has not to be ashamed, cutting in a straight line the word of truth.

16 But profane, vain babblings shun, for they will advance to greater impiety,

17 and their word will spread as a gangrene; of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

18 men who as to the truth have gone astray, saying that the resurrection has taken place already; and overthrow the faith of some.

19 Yet the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, The Lord knows those that are his; and, Let every one who names the name of the Lord withdraw from iniquity.

2 Timothy 2:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:17Their teaching will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And their speech spreadeth like a canker: of whom are Hymeneus and Philetus:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:17and their word will eat as doth a gangrene: or whom is Hymenaeus an Philetus;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:17and their word will eat as doth a gangrene: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymeneus and Philetus;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17and their word will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17and their word as a gangrene will have pasture, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:17And their word will eat as does a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;