2 Timothy 1:16
The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain; but on the contrary,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15Thou knowest this, that all those in Asia turned away from me, of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
17when he arrived at Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.
Cross References
Psalms 37:26He is ever merciful and lendeth, And his offspring shall be blessed.
Matthew 5:7Blessed are the merciful; for they will obtain mercy.
Matthew 25:17In like manner, he that had received the two gained two more.
Acts 28:20For this reason therefore I have called for you, to see you and speak to you; for it is on account of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 1:16-18
Ministerial Fortitude. ( a. d. 66.) 15 This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes. 16 The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: 17 But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me. 18 The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well. Having ( v. 13, 14 )… Read the whole commentary →