2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will rescue me from all evil, and bring me safe into his Heavenly kingdom. All glory to him for ever and ever! Amen.

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In The King James Version

And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

In Context

17But the Lord came to my help and strengthened me, in order that, through me, the proclamation should be made so widely that all the Gentiles should hear it; and I was rescued out of the lion’s mouth.

19Give my greeting to Prisca and Aquila, and to the household of Onesiphorus.

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Cross References

Genesis 48:16the messenger who has delivered me from all evil, bless the boys; and let them be known as descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and let them grow into a multitude on the earth.”

Psalms 73:24By a plan of yours you guide me and will afterward take me to glory.

Psalms 121:7From all harm the Lord will guard you, will watch over your life.

Matthew 13:43Then will the righteous shine, like the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. If you have ears, listen.

Luke 11:4and forgive us our sins, for we ourselves forgive everyone who wrongs us; and take us not into temptation.’”

Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 4:17-22

The Apostle's Directions to Timothy; Salutations and Benedictions. ( a. d. 66.) 16 At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge. 17 Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. 18 And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory… Read the whole commentary →

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