2 Timothy 3:4
betrayers, headlong, puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
In Context
5having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof; and from these turn away.
Cross References
Romans 11:20Well; because of their want of faith they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not high-minded, but fear;
Philippians 3:18For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ;
1 Timothy 5:6But she that lives in pleasure is dead while she lives.
2 Peter 2:10but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise dominion. Presumptuous, self-willed, they are not afraid to rail at dignities;
Jude 1:8Yet, in like manner, these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, despise dominion, and rail at dignities.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 3:2-10
Marks of Perilous Times. ( a. d. 66.) 1 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. 2 For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, 3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, 4 Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; 5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. 6 For of… Read the whole commentary →