2 Timothy 2:2

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

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In The 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.

In Context

1You must, then, my child, find strength in the help which comes from the union with Christ Jesus;

3Share hardships with me, as a true soldier of Christ Jesus.

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Cross References

Malachi 2:7For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and people should seek the law from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts.

Matthew 24:25Remember, I have told you beforehand.

Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:2-8

Ministerial Fortitude. ( a. d. 66.) 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. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned,… Read the whole commentary →

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