2 Timothy 3 (NET)

2 Timothy 3:1¹But understand this, that in the last days difficult times will come.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Pet 3:32 Tim 4:31 Tim 4:1-31 John 2:182 Thess 2:3-12Jude 1:17Mic 4:1Isa 2:2Dan 12:11Jer 49:39

2 Timothy 3:2²For people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Phil 2:21Rom 1:29-31Jude 1:16Ps 10:32 Tim 3:42 Pet 2:14-151 Tim 6:102 Pet 2:18Col 3:5Jas 4:6

2 Timothy 3:3³unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self-control, savage, opposed to what is good,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jude 1:18Rom 1:31Matt 10:212 Pet 2:141 Tim 3:11Dan 8:23Matt 4:1Luke 10:161 Cor 7:51 Cor 7:9

2 Timothy 3:4⁴treacherous, reckless, conceited, loving pleasure rather than loving God.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Tim 3:6Jude 1:4Phil 3:18-192 Pet 2:10-22Jude 1:8-9Jude 1:19Rom 16:181 Tim 5:61 Tim 6:17Rom 11:20

2 Timothy 3:5⁵They will maintain the outward appearance of religion but will have repudiated its power. So avoid people like these.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 29:13Titus 1:16Matt 23:27-281 Tim 5:8Rom 2:20-24Matt 7:15Titus 3:10Ezek 33:30-322 John 1:10-122 Tim 2:16

2 Timothy 3:6⁶For some of these insinuate themselves into households and captivate weak women who are overwhelmed with sins and led along by various passions.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Jude 1:42 Pet 3:17Titus 3:3Jude 1:18Titus 1:11Mark 4:191 Cor 12:22 Pet 2:18Jude 1:16Matt 23:13

2 Timothy 3:7⁷Such women are always seeking instruction, yet never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Tim 4:3-4Eph 4:141 Tim 2:42 Tim 2:25Heb 5:11John 5:44Prov 14:61 Cor 3:1-4Isa 30:10-11John 12:42-43

2 Timothy 3:8⁸And just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these people—who have warped minds and are disqualified in the faith —also oppose the truth.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 13:8-11Exod 7:11Rev 2:201 Tim 6:51 John 4:12 Pet 2:142 Tim 4:15Eph 4:14Rev 2:14-15Titus 1:16

2 Timothy 3:9⁹But they will not go much further, for their foolishness will be obvious to everyone, just like it was with Jannes and Jambres.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Tim 3:8Exod 7:12Jer 28:15-17Exod 9:111 Kgs 22:25Acts 13:11Acts 19:15-17Exod 8:18-19Jer 29:21-23Jer 29:31-32

2 Timothy 3:10¹⁰You, however, have followed my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Tim 6:11Titus 2:72 Pet 1:5-71 Tim 4:6Phil 2:22Heb 13:91 Tim 4:12-13Acts 11:23Rom 16:171 Thess 1:5

2 Timothy 3:11¹¹as well as the persecutions and sufferings that happened to me in Antioch, in Iconium, and in Lystra. I endured these persecutions and the Lord delivered me from them all.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 34:192 Cor 11:23-28Acts 14:5-6Acts 13:452 Pet 2:9Acts 13:50-51Acts 14:1-2Acts 14:19-211 Cor 4:9-112 Cor 1:8-10

2 Timothy 3:12¹²Now in fact all who want to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 3:141 Pet 4:12-161 Pet 2:20-21Acts 14:22Matt 16:24Matt 5:10-12John 16:21 Pet 5:9-10John 15:19-21John 16:33

2 Timothy 3:13¹³But evil people and charlatans will go from bad to worse, deceiving others and being deceived themselves.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Tim 4:1Titus 3:32 Tim 3:82 Pet 2:202 Pet 3:32 Thess 2:6-112 Tim 2:16-17Ezek 14:9-10Isa 44:20Rev 12:9

2 Timothy 3:14¹⁴You, however, must continue in the things you have learned and are confident about. You know who taught youCopy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Thess 2:132 Tim 2:22 Tim 1:131 Thess 1:5Heb 10:22Heb 6:111 Tim 4:162 Tim 3:15Rom 14:5Acts 17:31

2 Timothy 3:15¹⁵and how from infancy you have known the holy writings, which are able to give you wisdom for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 119:98-99Luke 24:45Prov 22:62 Pet 1:20-21Matt 22:291 Cor 15:3-4Luke 24:272 Tim 1:5John 5:39-40Luke 2:40

2 Timothy 3:16¹⁶Every scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Rom 15:4Heb 4:122 Pet 1:19-21Mark 12:24Ps 19:7-11Prov 6:23Ps 119:92 Tim 4:2Ps 119:11Ps 119:130

2 Timothy 3:17¹⁷that the person dedicated to God may be capable and equipped for every good work.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Tim 2:212 Cor 9:8Eph 2:101 Tim 6:11Heb 10:24Titus 2:14Acts 9:36Titus 3:1Neh 2:18Ps 119:98-100