2 Timothy 4:18

And my Lord will rescue me from every evil work; and will give me life in his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory, for ever and ever. Amen.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 my Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fulfilled; and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was rescued from the mouth of the lion.

19Present a salutation to Priscilla and Aquila, and to the household of Onesiphorus.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:43Then will the righteous shine as the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Luke 11:4and remit to us our sins, for we also remit to all that are indebted to us; and bring us not into trials, but deliver us from evil.

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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