2 Timothy 2:7
Understand thou what things I say. For the Lord shall give to thee understanding in all things.
Wycliffe Modern Spelling
In The King James Version
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
In Context
6It behooveth an earth-tiller to receive (the) first of the fruits.
Cross References
Exodus 36:1Therefore Bezaleel, and Aholiab, and each wise man, to whom the Lord gave wisdom and understanding, that they know how to work craftily, made things that were needful into the uses of the saintuary, and which the Lord commanded to be made. (And so Bezaleel, and Aholiab, and each wise man, to whom the Lord gave wisdom and understanding, that they know how to work with craftsmanship, made things that were needed for use in the sanctuary, which the Lord commanded to be made.)
Deuteronomy 4:39Therefore know thou today, and think in thine heart, that the Lord himself is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath, and none other is. (And so know thou today, and take to thy heart, that the Lord himself is God in heaven above, and on the earth beneath, and there is no other.)
1 Chronicles 22:12And the Lord give to thee prudence and wit, that thou may govern Israel, and keep the law of the Lord thy God (or and obey the Law of the Lord thy God).
2 Chronicles 1:8And Solomon said to God, Thou hast done great mercy with David, my father, and hast ordained me king for him. (And Solomon said to God, Thou hast shown great love for my father David, and hast made me king in his place.)
Psalms 119:73[Jod.] Thine hands made me, and formed me; give thou understanding to me, that I learn thy behests. (Thy hands made me, and formed me; now give thou me understanding, so that I can learn thy commandments.)
Psalms 119:144Thy witnessings is equity [into] without end (or Thy teachings be just forever); give thou understanding to me, and I shall live.
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 →