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Hebrews 13:23 KJV
Hebrews · chapter 13 · verse 23
Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.Hebrews 13:23 · King James Version
Hebrews 13:23 in context
21Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
22And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words.
23Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty; with whom, if he come shortly, I will see you.
24Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.
25Grace be with you all. Amen.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- brotheradelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- TimothytimotheosTimothy = " honouring God" , a resident of Lystra, apparently, whose father was a…G5095 →
- libertyapolyōto set free, to let go, dismiss, , a petitioner to whom liberty to depart is given by a…G630 →
- shortlytachionmore swiftly, more quicklyG5032 →
- comeerchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
- seeoptanomaito look at, behold, to allow one's self to be seen, to appearG3700 →
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Here, I. The apostle recommends himself, and his fellow-sufferers, to the prayers of the Hebrew believers (Heb 13:18): "Pray for us; for me and Timothy" (mentioned Heb 13:23), "and for all those of us who labour in the ministry of the gospel." 1. This is one part of the duty which people owe to their ministers.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-25