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2 Timothy 2:16

Moreover, be-standing-self-around[i.e. not within] the defiled/unhallowed/profane empty-sound-ias/chatterings, for they-will-progress upon much-more of{undevotion},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.

In Context

15Expedite-ize/endeavor yourself esteem-able/reputable/creditable/approvable/qualified to-stand-beside to{the God}, [a] worker unashamed-upon, straight-cutting the word of{the truth}.

17and the word of{same} will-have pasturage as gangrene, of{whom} is-being Hymenaeus and Philetus,

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 5:6The boast-effect of{you} [is] not good. You-have_not_beheld that [a] little leaven is-leavening the whole mix/knead-effect.

2 Thessalonians 2:7for the mystery already is-being-worked-in of{the lawless-ia}; only the holding-down/against/according-to[masculine] presently until/while out of{midst} it/he-may-become,

1 Timothy 6:20Oh Timothy, guard the placed-beside, turning-self-out/diverting-self the defiled/unhallowed/profane empty-sound-ias/chatterings and opposing/contrary-placements/antitheses of{the falsely-named "knowledge"},

2 Timothy 3:13Moreover, evil men and sorcerers/wizards/charmers/cheats will-progress upon the worse, leading-astray and being-led-astray.

Titus 1:14not having-toward to{Judaic stories/tales/narratives/myths} and to{commands} of{men turning-selves-off/away} the truth.

Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:15-19

Cautions against Error. ( a. d. 66.) 14 Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. 15 Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 16 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness. 17 And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenæus and Philetus; 18 Who concerning the truth have… Read the whole commentary →

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