2 Timothy 2:7
Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in all things.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
In Context
6The farmers who labor must be the first to get a share of the crops.
8Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my Good News,
Cross References
Exodus 36:1"Bezalel and Oholiab shall work with every wise-hearted man, in whom the Lord has put wisdom and understanding to know how to work all the work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that the Lord has commanded."
Deuteronomy 4:39Know therefore this day, and lay it to your heart, that the Lord he is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is none else.
1 Chronicles 22:12May the Lord give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Israel; that so you may keep the law of the Lord your God.
2 Chronicles 1:8Solomon said to God, "You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place.
Psalms 119:73Your hands have made me and formed me.Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.
Psalms 119:144Your testimonies are righteous forever.Give me understanding, that I may live.QOPH
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:2-8
Ministerial Fortitude. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. 2 And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. 3 Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. 4 No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier. 5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned,… Read the whole commentary →