2 Timothy 4:6
for I am already being poured out, and the time of my release has arrived;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.
In Context
7I have striven the good strife, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith;
Cross References
Genesis 50:24And Joseph says to his brothers, “I am dying, and God certainly inspects you, and has caused you to go up from this land, to the land which He has sworn to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
Deuteronomy 31:14And YHWH says to Moses, “Behold, your days have drawn near to die; call Joshua, and station yourselves in the Tent of Meeting, and I charge him”; and Moses goes—Joshua also—and they station themselves in the Tent of Meeting,
Philippians 1:23for I am pressed by the two, having the desire to depart, and to be with Christ, for it is far better,
2 Peter 1:14having known that the laying aside of my tent is soon, even as our Lord Jesus Christ also showed to me.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 4:2-9
Ministerial Duties; The Apostle's Joyful Expectation. ( a. d. 66.) 1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; 2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; 4 And they shall turn away their ears from… Read the whole commentary →