1 Timothy 1:20

Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have delivered to Satan so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.

In Context

19holding fast to faith and a clear conscience, which some have cast aside and have made shipwreck of their faith.

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Cross References

Acts 13:45Seeing the crowds, the Jews, filled with angry jealousy, opposed Paul's statements and abused him.

1 Corinthians 5:4In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you are all assembled and my spirit is with you, together with the power of our Lord Jesus,

2 Corinthians 10:6while we hold ourselves in readiness to punish every act of disobedience, as soon as ever you as a Church have fully shown your obedience.

2 Thessalonians 3:15And yet do not regard him as an enemy, but caution him as a brother.

2 Timothy 2:17and their teaching will spread like a running sore. Hymenaeus and Philetus are men of that stamp.

2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the metal-worker showed bitter hostility towards me: the Lord will requite him according to his doings.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 1:19-20

Paul's Charge to Timothy. ( a. d. 64.) 18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare; 19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: 20 Of whom is Hymenæus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme. Here is the charge he gives to Timothy to proceed in his work with resolution, v. 18 . Observe here, The gospel is… Read the whole commentary →

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