2 Timothy 1:16

May our Lord bestow mercy on the house of Onesiphorus; for, many times, he refreshed me, and was not ashamed of the chains of my imprisonment.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:

In Context

15This thou knowest, that all those in Asia have turned from me; and that among them are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

17But also, when he came to Rome, he sought for me with diligence, and found me.

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Cross References

Matthew 5:7Blessed are the merciful: for on them shall be mercies!

Matthew 25:17And likewise: the one of two talents, by trading gained two more.

Acts 28:20For this reason I sent for you to come, that I might see you, and might state these things 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 →

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