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1. Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
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1. Thou G4771 therefore G3767 , my G3450 son G5043 , be strong G1743 in G1722 the G3588 grace G5485 that G3588 is in G1722 Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 .
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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.
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2. And G2532 the things that G3739 thou hast heard G191 of G3844 me G1700 among G1223 many G4183 witnesses G3144 , the same G5023 commit G3908 thou to faithful G4103 men G444 , who G3748 shall be G2071 able G2425 to teach G1321 others G2087 also G2532 .
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3. Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
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3. Thou G4771 therefore G3767 endure hardness G2553 , as G5613 a good G2570 soldier G4757 of Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 .
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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.
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4. No man G3762 that warreth G4754 entangleth himself with G1707 the G3588 affairs G4230 of this life G979 ; that G2443 he may please G700 him who hath chosen him to be a soldier G4758 .
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5. And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
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5. And G1161 if G1437 a man G5100 also G2532 strive for masteries G118 , yet is he not G3756 crowned G4737 , except G3362 he strive G118 lawfully G3545 .
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6. The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
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6. The husbandman G1092 that laboreth G2872 must G1163 be first partaker G3335 G4413 of the G3588 fruits G2590 .
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7. Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
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7. Consider G3539 what G3739 I say G3004 ; and G1063 the G3588 Lord G2962 give G1325 thee G4671 understanding G4907 in G1722 all things G3956 .
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8. Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:
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8. Remember G3421 that Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 of G1537 the seed G4690 of David G1138 was raised G1453 from G1537 the dead G3498 according G2596 to my G3450 gospel G2098 :
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9. Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
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9. Wherein G1722 G3739 I suffer trouble G2553 , as G5613 an evil doer G2557 , even unto G3360 bonds G1199 ; but G235 the G3588 word G3056 of God G2316 is not G3756 bound G1210 .
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10. Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
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10. Therefore G1223 G5124 I endure G5278 all things G3956 for the elect's sakes G1223 G3588 G1588 , that G2443 they G846 may also G2532 obtain G5177 the salvation G4991 which G3588 is in G1722 Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 with G3326 eternal G166 glory G1391 .
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11. It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
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11. It is a faithful G4103 saying G3056 : For G1063 if G1487 we be dead with G4880 him, we shall also G2532 live with G4800 him :
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12. If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
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12. If G1487 we suffer G5278 , we shall also G2532 reign with G4821 him : if G1487 we deny G720 him, he also G2548 will deny G720 us G2248 :
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13. If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
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13. If G1487 we believe not G569 , yet he G1565 abideth G3306 faithful G4103 : he cannot G1410 G3756 deny G720 himself G1438 .
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14. Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
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14. Of these things G5023 put them in remembrance G5279 , charging G1263 them before G1799 the G3588 Lord G2962 that they strive not about words G3054 G3361 to no profit G1519 G3762 G5539 , but to G1909 the subverting G2692 of the G3588 hearers G191 .
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15. Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
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15. Study G4704 to show G3936 thyself G4572 approved G1384 unto God G2316 , a workman G2040 that needeth not to be ashamed G422 , rightly dividing G3718 the G3588 word G3056 of truth G225 .
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16. But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
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16. But G1161 shun G4026 profane G952 and vain babblings G2757 : for G1063 they will increase G4298 unto G1909 more G4119 ungodliness G763 .
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17. And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
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17. And G2532 their G846 word G3056 will eat G2192 G3542 as G5613 doth a canker G1044 : of whom G3739 is G2076 Hymenaeus G5211 and G2532 Philetus G5372 ;
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18. Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
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18. Who G3748 concerning G4012 the G3588 truth G225 have erred G795 , saying G3004 that the G3588 resurrection G386 is past G1096 already G2235 ; and G2532 overthrow G396 the G3588 faith G4102 of some G5100 .
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19. Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
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19. Nevertheless G3305 the foundation G2310 of God G2316 standeth G2476 sure G4731 , having G2192 this G5026 seal G4973 , The Lord G2962 knoweth G1097 them that are G5607 his G848 . And G2532 , Let every one G3956 that nameth G3687 the G3588 name G3686 of Christ G5547 depart G868 from G575 iniquity G93 .
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20. But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
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20. But G1161 in G1722 a great G3173 house G3614 there are G2076 not G3756 only G3440 vessels G4632 of gold G5552 and G2532 of silver G693 , but G235 also G2532 of wood G3585 and G2532 of earth G3749 ; and G2532 some G3739 G3303 to G1519 honor G5092 , and G1161 some G3739 to G1519 dishonor G819 .
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21. If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
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21. If G1437 a man G5100 therefore G3767 purge G1571 himself G1438 from G575 these G5130 , he shall be G2071 a vessel G4632 unto G1519 honor G5092 , sanctified G37 , and G2532 meet for the master's use G2173 G3588 G1203 , and prepared G2090 unto G1519 every G3956 good G18 work G2041 .
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22. Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
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22. Flee G5343 also G1161 youthful G3512 lusts G1939 : but G1161 follow G1377 righteousness G1343 , faith G4102 , charity G26 , peace G1515 , with G3326 them that call on G1941 the G3588 Lord G2962 out of G1537 a pure G2513 heart G2588 .
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23. But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
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23. But G1161 foolish G3474 and G2532 unlearned G521 questions G2214 avoid G3868 , knowing G1492 that G3754 they do engender G1080 strifes G3163 .
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24. And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
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24. And G1161 the servant G1401 of the Lord G2962 must G1163 not G3756 strive G3164 ; but G235 be G1511 gentle G2261 unto G4314 all G3956 men, apt to teach G1317 , patient G420 ,
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25. In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
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25. In G1722 meekness G4236 instructing G3811 those that oppose themselves G475 ; if God peradventure G3379 G2316 will give G1325 them G846 repentance G3341 to G1519 the acknowledging G1922 of the truth G225 ;
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26. And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
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26. And G2532 that they may recover themselves G366 out of G1537 the G3588 snare G3803 of the G3588 devil G1228 , who are taken captive G2221 by G5259 him G846 at G1519 his G1565 will G2307 .
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