2 Timothy 2:17

And their discourse will eat like as a gangrene; of whom are Hymeneus and Philetus;

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

In Context

16But profane vain bablings avoid: for they will proceed to greater lengths of impiety.

18who with respect to the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection hath been already; and pervert the faith of some.

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Cross References

1 Timothy 1:20of whom are Hymeneus and Alexander, whom I have delivered over unto Satan, that they may be corrected, so as to blaspheme no more.

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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