2 Timothy 1:16
may the Lord give kindness to the house of Onesiphorus, because many times he did refresh me, and of my chain was not ashamed,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
17but being in Rome, very diligently he sought me, and found;
Cross References
Nehemiah 13:14Be mindful of me, O my God, for this, and do not blot out my kind acts that I have done, for the house of my God, and for its charges.
Nehemiah 13:31and for the wood-offering at appointed times, and for first-fruits. Be mindful of me, O my God, for good.
Psalms 37:26All the day he is gracious and lending, And his seed [is] for a blessing.
Matthew 5:7'Happy the kind — because they shall find kindness.
Matthew 25:17in like manner also he who [received] the two, he gained, also he, other two;
Acts 28:20for this cause, therefore, I called for you to see and to speak with [you], for because of the hope of Israel with this chain I am bound.'
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 →