1 Timothy 1:20
of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I delivered to Satan, so that they may be disciplined not to blaspheme.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
19Holding faith and a good conscience, which some, having put away, made shipwreck about the faith,
Cross References
Acts 13:45But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled of envy, and contradicted the things spoken by Paul, contradicting and slandering.
1 Corinthians 5:4In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,
2 Corinthians 10:6and having in readiness to avenge every disobedience, whenever your obedience is fulfilled.
2 Thessalonians 3:15And yet do not regard him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
2 Timothy 2:17and their word will have a feeding field like gangrene, of whom are Hymenaeus and Philetus,
2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the coppersmith did many evil things to me. May the Lord repay him according to his works,
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 1:19-20
Paul's Charge to Timothy. ( a. d. 64.) 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; 19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: 20 Of whom is Hymenæus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme. Here is the charge he gives to Timothy to proceed in his work with resolution, v. 18 . Observe here, The gospel is… Read the whole commentary →