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


In Context

14 These things remind them of, testifying fully before the Lord — not to strive about words to nothing profitable, but to the subversion of those hearing;

15 be diligent to present thyself approved to God — a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

16 and the profane vain talkings stand aloof from, for to more impiety they will advance,

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

18 who concerning the truth did swerve, saying the rising again to have already been, and do overthrow the faith of some;

19 sure, nevertheless, hath the foundation of God stood, having this seal, 'The Lord hath known those who are His,' and 'Let him depart from unrighteousness — every one who is naming the name of Christ.'

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:17and their word will spread as a gangrene; of whom is Hymenaeus and 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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