Parallel Verses

King James Version

And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

New American Standard Bible

The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

Holman Bible

And what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, commit to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

International Standard Version

What you have heard from me through many witnesses entrust to faithful people who will be able to teach others as well.

A Conservative Version

And what thou have heard from me through many witnesses, these things commit thou to faithful men who will be competent to teach others also.

American Standard Version

And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Amplified

The things [the doctrine, the precepts, the admonitions, the sum of my ministry] which you have heard me teach in the presence of many witnesses, entrust [as a treasure] to reliable and faithful men who will also be capable and qualified to teach others.

An Understandable Version

And the things that you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, you should pass on to trustworthy men who will be able to teach other people also.

Anderson New Testament

and the things which you have heard from me through many witnesses, these do you commit to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Bible in Basic English

And the things which I have said to you before a number of witnesses, give to those of the faith, so that they may be teachers of others.

Common New Testament

And the things you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and what you heard me deliver in the presence of many, intrust to such persons of integrity as are qualified to instruct others

Darby Translation

And the things thou hast heard of me in the presence of many witnesses, these entrust to faithful men, such as shall be competent to instruct others also.

Godbey New Testament

and whatsoever things thou hast heard with me through many witnesses, commit thou the same to faithful men, who will be able also to teach others.

Goodspeed New Testament

The things you learned from me before many witnesses you must commit to trustworthy men who will be capable of teaching others.

John Wesley New Testament

And the things which thou hast heard from me before many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.

Julia Smith Translation

And what thou hast heard from me by many witnesses, these things lay by for faithful men, who will be sufficient to teach others also.

King James 2000

And the things that you have heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and [the things] which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these [things] to faithful people who will be competent to teach others also.

Modern King James verseion

And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And what things thou hast heard of me, many bearing witness, the same deliver to faithful men, which are apt to teach others.

Moffatt New Testament

and transmit the instructions I gave you in presence of many witnesses to trustworthy men, that they may be competent to teach others.

Montgomery New Testament

The teachings which you have heard from me, attested by many witnesses, deliver into the keeping of faithful men, who in their turn will be able to teach others also.

NET Bible

And entrust what you heard me say in the presence of many others as witnesses to faithful people who will be competent to teach others as well.

New Heart English Bible

The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.

Noyes New Testament

and the things which thou didst hear from me before many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, such as will be able to teach others also.

Sawyer New Testament

and what you heard from me through many witnesses, these things commit to faithful men, who shall be competent to teach others also.

The Emphasized Bible

And, the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same, entrust thou unto faithful men, such as shall be, competent, to teach, others also.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And the things which thou hast heard of me before many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who shall be qualified to teach others also.

Twentieth Century New Testament

and what you learnt from me, in the presence of many listeners, entrust to reliable men, who will be able in their turn to teach others.

Webster

And the things that thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Weymouth New Testament

All that you have been taught by me in the hearing of many witnesses, you must hand on to trusty men who shall themselves, in turn, be competent to instruct others also.

Williams New Testament

The things you learned from me before many witnesses you must commit to trustworthy men who will be competent to teach others too.

World English Bible

The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also.

Worrell New Testament

And the things which you heard from me, through many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who will be competent to teach others also.

Worsley New Testament

and the things which thou hast heard from me, before many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the things that thou didst hear from me through many witnesses, these things be committing to stedfast men, who shall be sufficient also others to teach;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the things that
ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

thou hast heard
ἀκούω 
Akouo 
Usage: 313

of
παρά 
Para 
of, with, from, by ... side, at, than,
Usage: 145

me
ἐμοῦ 
Emou 
me, my, mine
Usage: 36

διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

πολύς πολλός 
Polus 
Usage: 292

μάρτυς 
Martus 
Usage: 28

the same
ταῦτα 
Tauta 
Usage: 188

commit thou
παρατίθημι 
Paratithemi 
Usage: 15

πιστός 
Pistos 
Usage: 51

men
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

who
ὅστις ἥτις ὅ6τι 
hostis 
Usage: 112

shall be
ἔσομαι 
Esomai 
shall be, will be, be, shall have, shall come to pass, shall, not tr,
Usage: 83

able to
ἱκανός 
Hikanos 
Usage: 39

διδάσκω 
Didasko 
Usage: 82

ἕτερος 
heteros 
Usage: 76

Devotionals

Devotionals about 2 Timothy 2:2

References

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Prayers for 2 Timothy 2:2

Context Readings

Exhortation To Be Strong In Grace

1 Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. 2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. 3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.


Cross References

1 Timothy 1:18

This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;

1 Timothy 6:12

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.

1 Timothy 1:12

And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;

Numbers 12:7

My servant Moses is not so, who is faithful in all mine house.

1 Samuel 2:35

And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever.

Ezra 7:10

For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

Ezra 7:25

And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are beyond the river, all such as know the laws of thy God; and teach ye them that know them not.

Nehemiah 7:2

That I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge over Jerusalem: for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

Psalm 101:6

Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me.

Proverbs 13:17

A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.

Jeremiah 23:28

The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD.

Malachi 2:7

For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

Matthew 13:52

Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

Matthew 24:25

Behold, I have told you before.

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?

Luke 16:10-12

He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.

1 Corinthians 4:2

Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.

Colossians 1:7

As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;

1 Timothy 3:2-9

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

1 Timothy 4:6

If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

1 Timothy 4:14

Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

1 Timothy 5:22

Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.

2 Timothy 1:13-14

Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 2:24-25

And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

2 Timothy 3:10

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,

2 Timothy 3:14

But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;

Titus 1:5-9

For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:

Hebrews 2:17

Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 3:2-3

Who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was faithful in all his house.

Revelation 2:10-13

Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

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