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2 Timothy 3:17 KJV
2 Timothy · chapter 3 · verse 17
That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.2 Timothy 3:17 · King James Version
2 Timothy 3:17 in context
15And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
16All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
17That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
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- furnishedexartizōto complete, finish, to furnish perfectly, to finish, accomplishG1822 →
- worksergonbusiness, employment, that which any one is occupied, that which one undertakes to do…G2041 →
- goodagathosof good constitution or nature, useful, salutary, good, pleasant, agreeable, joyful…G18 →
- Godtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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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