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2 Timothy 3:12 KJV
2 Timothy · chapter 3 · verse 12
Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.2 Timothy 3:12 · King James Version
2 Timothy 3:12 in context
10But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,
11Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.
12Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.
13But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.
14But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
Commentary
Cross references
- 1 Peter 3:14
- 1 Peter 4:12-16
- 1 Peter 2:20-21
- Acts 14:22
- Matthew 16:24
- Matthew 5:10-12
- John 16:2
- 1 Peter 5:9-10
Key words (Strong's)
- persecutiondiōkōto make to run or flee, put to flight, drive away, to run swiftly in order to catch a…G1377 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- godlyeusebōspiously, godlyG2153 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- livezaōto live, breathe, be among the living , to enjoy real life, to have true life and worthy…G2198 →
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Here the apostle, to confirm Timothy in that way wherein he walked, I. Sets before him his own example, which Timothy had been an eye-witness of, having long attended Paul (Ti2 3:10): Thou hast fully known my doctrine.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 10-17